Mayor Nutter is trying to close engine 1, pipeline 6, squrt 8, deluge 14, engine 39(due to be replaced), ladder 1, and ladder 11 in the city. budget changes are indeed hurting these guys. quite a few of these companies run their balls off and should NOT be closed...
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Head to the link and sign the petition, to help your fellow brothers out.