Franklin, Indiana Firefighters Upset About Paying For Their Own Uniforms

May 27, 2004
"I wasn't expecting to at all and there's no way I can afford the $700. I don't know what I'm going to do,” said Kyle Brooks, a firefighter.
Emergency crews need quality uniforms for their safety and yours. But Franklin firefighters and police officers may not be able to afford them. The uniform money they usually get from the city is off limits.

Firefighters have a set of uniforms they have to buy. "If we happen to get anything on them we have to be able to change our uniform,

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