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OpEd: Increase FDNY Funds to Save More Lives

NYC CLC, AFL-CIO
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Uniformed Firefighters Association of Greater New York President Andrew Ansbro penned a Daily News OpEd this week with NYC Council Budget Chair Justin Brannan explaining the significance of adding financial resources to the NYC budget for the FDNY. This is a formula to enhance public safety and save lives!

"Firefighters are expected to perform miracles with fewer resources, but at some point, the math just doesn’t work. We can’t keep asking them to do more with less while response times increase and fire conditions get more dangerous. The stakes are too high." Read the full OpEd here.