🔥📢 WHAT THEY’RE SAYING
At last week’s Senate hearing, lawmakers from both parties demanded answers from fire apparatus manufacturers over soaring prices and lengthy delivery delays.
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Why have prices for fire trucks doubled? And why have delivery times for them quadrupled?
Here's the underreported truth as Chairman Hawley sees it: Wall Street has decided to prioritize profit over public safety when it comes to manufacturing America’s fire station fleets.
Today, during a subcommittee hearing overseeing disaster management, I addressed the manufacturers of fire equipment and trucks.
Big manufacturers must answer for why fire departments are waiting too long and paying too much for the trucks they need.
Firefighters put…
🏛️🔥 Earlier today, @IAFFPresident testified before a Senate Subcommittee to expose how apparatus manufacturers are inflating prices, delaying deliveries, and jeopardizing public safety.
See what the GP told Senators ⬇️
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