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Firefighters to file suit for $171 MILLION due to terminations over vaccine mandates

"All we want to do is come back. This is not just a job for us that we’ve put years for training in— it’s a calling."


10 employees of Eastside Fire & Rescue in King County, Wash. plan to file tort claims for more than $171 million in damages against their old employer for wrongful termination. According to Fox 13, former firefighter Rocky Martinez was told by the department they wouldn’t accommodate his religious exemption and that he feels betrayed by the agency he devoted a life of service and sacrifice. He told the outlet, "It hurts when I see a unit going by. I should be doing that."-- More...

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