Demonstrations against Philly's budget cuts

By 6abc
FISHTOWN - November 7, 2008 Action News was in Fishtown as one protest poured into the streets outside a firehouse.

While no fire stations will be closed, equipment will go out of service and firefighters citywide will be reassigned.

The people who live nearby told Action News that they wonder if they mayor's budget cuts will compromise their safety.

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