Kansas City (MO) Fire Officials Unaware of Driver Complaints Before Deadly Crash

Fire officials at the Kansas City (MO) Fire Department did not know about the concerns raised about one of their pumper-truck drivers until after the deadly crash in Westport, according to court documents obtained by the KSHB.com.

An email sent months before the crash detailed concerns and complaints about the fire truck driver, the report said.

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