An independent investigation into the Seattle Fire Department (SFD) suggested that officials obtained blank vaccine cards and falsely claimed their compliance with Seattle’s COVID-19 vaccine requirement, according to PubliCola.
“I think it’s just a black mark on the department, and I think it’s disappointing that, at the time, Chief Scoggins didn’t do anything,” KIRO host Ursula Reutin said. “Now, today, can you do anything? ‘Well, you know, it’s water under the bridge,’ but I think it’s just a black mark for the department.”
City investigates Seattle Fire Department’s fake vaccine card allegations
The city launched an investigation into the SFD after Lance Fisher told Seattle Fire Chief Harold Scoggins that people in the department were buying and selling fake COVID-19 vaccination cards, according to PubliCola.
“This story is disappointing, we’re years out from the pandemic, and it is now up to even more debate in terms of vaccine, no vaccine,” Ursula said on “The Gee and Ursula Show.” “It’s disappointing to me because I wouldn’t have expected this from the Seattle Fire Department. Those are folks who had close contact with people in the middle of a pandemic.”
Seattle Fire chief allegedly responded that ‘it wasn’t his problem’
Lieutenant Fisher explained that when he notified Chief Scoggins, he responded that “it wasn’t his problem,” PubliCola reported…