HONOLULU'S MAYOR IS CALLING ON
THE FIRE
OF THE FIRE
FEW MONTHS.
HIS REQUEST COMES A DAY AFTER
VIDEO
SURFACED OF A FIREFIGHTER
FALLING
FROM A HELICOPTER RESCUE
NET...AN
JUNE HAVE SPARKED ALLEGATIONS
THAT THE FIRE
DEPARTMENT ISN'T DOING ENOUGH TO
ADDRESS
SAFETY CONCERNS FOR FIREFIGHTERS
GINA MANGIERI IS ALWAYS
INVESTIGATING AND
FIREFIGHTERS UNION AND THE FIRE
DEPARTMENT.
THE UNION TELLS ME MANAGEMENT IS
PUTTING
FIREFIGHTERS IN EVEN MORE HARMS
WAY THAN
NATIONALLY ACCREDITED
DEPARTMENT WITH HIGH
EXPECTATIONS.
mayor kirk caldwell weighed in
as witness video revealed
the seriousness of this
firefighter's fall
01;39;34;48 Mayor, "gina the
video you showed is very
troubling for me. the good news
is the FF is out of the
He wants the fire commission to
get involved.
procedures, make sure everything
is update and
everything is being done that
should be done
the mayor wants to make sure
answers are thorough
sure there's a thorough
investigation of the incident,
01;00;15;49 GINA we have a lot
of detailed questions for
Captain jenkins 01;00;23;21 a
investigation and we dont
want to jeopardize the
investigation or anything else
rough water rescue training. The
fire department and labor
department tell me their
investigations have not been
training continues with no
changes.
enough to take them OUT OF WORK
but not bad enough to
support group award event. He
talked about all 1,100
survival program last year,
and then what he called taking
it up a notch in 2016 with
01;24;08;19 if you hear over the
radio or a call for help that
RESPOND and to SAVE that other
crew 24:20
everyone from drivers to
captains to non rescue staff
STILL GOT HURT and others who
said no i'm not going to
muscle injuries, even one staff
that was out of work for a time
over claustrophobia from the
intense rescue scenarios.
training through the hawaii
case was decided in the city's
favor, and cases from 2014
paying for all these lawsuits,
we're wasting the city's money
answering all these allegations
01;00;09;35 the real problem is
our fire chief is so focused
is no
from us, not recognize us, or
not r4ecognize what the
purpose of the union is 1:30
CASTILLO 01;07;32;21 the
department I think is beat up
WE'LL BE AT THE FIRE DEPARTMENTS
PRESS
CONFERENCE TOMORROW TO ASK OUR
DETAILED LIST
OF QUESTIONS ABOen FIREFIGHTER
TRAINING
KNOW WHAT WE FIND OUT.
GINA MANGIERI KHON2 NEWS.