Injured Detroit firefighter refuses medical treatment, says he can’t afford it
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“I have to feed my wife and kids,” Kasinec said after the fire. “We’re taking major pay cuts, and I can’t afford it.”
“I have to feed my wife and kids,” Kasinec said after the fire. “We’re taking major pay cuts, and I can’t afford it.”
Unlike most public employees, Detroit firefighters aren’t eligible for social security, so they rely on city retirement benefits.