The union that represents the more-than 400 Fire Prevention Inspectors has launched a campaign for pay parity with the firefighting side of the FDNY as well as granting the Inspectors the option to take the promotion test to become Firefighters.
Despite their status as peace officers who are trained in fire science and get assigned hazardous duties, Fire Prevention Inspectors are treated no differently when seeking Firefighter jobs than the general public: they must take a competitive exam.
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