Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto Says Turf War Between EMS River Rescue, Fireboat Needs To Be Settled

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Mayor Bill Peduto wants a turf battle between EMS River Rescue and the city’s fireboat crew to be settled for the good of public safety.
The mayor reacted to KDKA Investigator Andy Sheehan’s report which documented a number of search and rescue incidents where River Rescue told the fireboat crew their help was not needed.
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One of those incidents involved a woman who jumped from the Homestead Grays Bridge In July. Incidents reports and eme