Mayor says firefighters’ ads are out of line

    February 6, 2009

    By: Tom MacDonald

    Firefighters in Philadelphia have voted no confidence in their Commissioner and are running ads saying the city’s recent budget cuts are putting residents in danger. WHYY’s Tom MacDonald reports Mayor Nutter is urging them to stop.

    By: Tom MacDonald
    tmacdonald@whyy.org

    Firefighters in Philadelphia have voted no confidence in their Commissioner and are running ads saying the city’s recent budget cuts are putting residents in danger. WHYY’s Tom MacDonald reports Mayor Nutter is urging them to stop. [audio: reports20090206ffads.mp3]

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