We're all left paying the cost for corporate greed. And it's not just the safety cost. Remember who is paying for these fire trucks? Every taxpayer in town. And For many communities across the country, these multimillion dollar bills are not easy to cover. Now I'm trying to transfer money to that mechanics component, you know, the apparatus, which means I have to take from whether it's, and God forbid it's a staffing line item in my budget just to keep the trucks on the road. (06:51–06:58)
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Asserts that many communities struggle to afford the multimillion-dollar costs of fire trucks.
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