Tacoma Firefighters Union continues to push for more funding in proposed city budget

IAFF Local 31 held a press conference Tuesday to call on city leaders to increase funding for the fire department and not eliminate 16 rover positions, as proposed.

TACOMA, Wash. — The City of Tacoma is working to finalize its budget as the city faces a $24 million deficit. Meantime, many firefighters say the City of Tacoma is making cuts in the wrong places.

On Tuesday, the Tacoma Firefighters Union, IAFF Local 31, held a press conference to call on city leaders to increase funding for the fire department and not eliminate 16 rover positions, as currently proposed.

In November, firefighters with the union

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