A glimpse at local legal moves following resident protest in the aftermath of innocent locals killed and reports of sketchy driving and warnings didn't elicit action ahead of tragedy . . .
The city of Kansas City filed a motion in Jackson County Circuit Court to vacate an arbitration decision that determined A KCFD FIREFIGHTER could only be suspended for three days after he ran a red light in a fire department pumper truck and crashed into a car in the Westport neighborhood, killing both the driver and passenger.
THE KCFD FIREFIGHER then veered and hit three parked cars, killing a pedestrian and running into a building that ultimately collapsed. He was charged with three felonies, and according to the city, lawsuits by loved ones of the deceased and the building’s owner have cost Kansas City $3.2 million.
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Kansas City seeks stiffer punishment for firefighter who killed three people in crash * Kansas Reflector
Kansas City officials are hoping to overturn an arbitrator's decision that a firefighter who crashed a fire truck and killed three people could only receive a three-day suspension.
City files to stop reinstatement of Kansas City firefighter involved in deadly crash
The city of Kansas City, Missouri, is filing a motion to stop the reinstatement of a firefighter, Dominic Biscari, who caused a deadly crash in Westport.
City fights arbitration award which allowed Westport firefighter to return to work
Kansas City has filed a petition to block a recent arbitration award that granted Dominic Biscari backpay and the right to return to work. Biscari was the driver of a fire pumper that crashed in Westport in December 2021 and killed three people.
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