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ECORSE, Mich. — Firefighters in Ecorse are worried they will soon be out of job.
Eliminating the Ecorse Fire Department has been up for discussion in the city before, according to firefighter union president Mark Wilson. Now, Wilson told 7 Action News he has heard it from top officials in the city.
“The city manager, on the 12th, I confronted him. I said ‘listen I’m hearing rumors that you are trying to eliminate our fire department’ he told me to my face that he was,” said Wilson. “He’s trying to eliminate our fire department.” The Ecorse Chief of Police and Fire told 7 Action News that is one of many options the city is looking into.
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