Six unvaccinated firefighters at Eastside Fire and Rescue have been terminated for not complying with the state vaccine mandate, according to a department spokesperson.
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The six employees have been on leave since October, when the state vaccine mandate went into effect. Monday was the final day of their six-month leave of absence.
“We were really hoping for that last-minute outreach from the agency that says, ‘Yeah, we want to retain you as firefighters.’ It’s not looking good,” Frank Dahlquist, a now-former captain at Eastside Fire and Rescue, said on Monday. “This was the last day
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