Rockford government addresses union’s claim of staffing issues at fire department

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) – The City of Rockford responded to a claim of staffing issues from a local firefighters union.

On Saturday, City of Rockford Firefighters Local 413 took to social media, alerting the public a firetruck and an ambulance were out of service due to lack of personnel.

“These closures alter the response plan of your Rockford firefighters and pose a greater risk to the citizens, visitors, and firefighters,” the union urged…

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