Union leaders emphasize that firefighters and residents are at risk due to their fleet, which has several mechanical issues.
Firefighters in Camden County push for fire truck improvements after deadly blazeFirefighters in Camden, New Jersey are pushing for better equipment and faster repairs after a fatal fire on Friday.
When firefighters arrived at the scene, they tried to reach the second story with a hose to put out the flames.Another fire truck arrived to help, but the man did not survive the blaze. They are also emphasizing that firefighters and residents are at severe risk due to their aging fleet, which has several mechanical issues.
"In our world, seconds and minutes are a world of time when it comes to saving someone's life and the firefighters' safety themselves," added William Perez, president of the Camden Firefighters Local 788.
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