Friends, family ‘shocked’ as KCFD driver who killed 3 people cleared to drive

A Kansas City, Missouri, Fire Department firefighter who killed three people in a crash nearly four years ago has received approval from an arbitrator to return to driving fire trucks, shocking victims’ families and friends.

Friends, family ‘shocked’ as KCFD driver who killed 3 people cleared to drive

Dominic Biscari was driving a KCFD pumper truck when he ran a red light and crashed at an intersection, killing Jennifer San Nicholas, Michael Elwood and pedestrian Tami Knight.

An arbitrator affirmed his ruling earlier this month that Biscari can drive fire trucks again, receive back pay and serve only a three-day suspension.

A source confirmed that Biscari’s EMT license, which was previously suspended, was also reinstated months ago.

“We don’t think Dominic should walk away from this unscathed at all. He killed three people,” said Laura Norris, owner of Ragazza, where San Nicholas and Elwood worked. “It’s shocking, it really is.”

The emotions remain raw for Norris, whose former employees were leaving work when the fire truck hit them…

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