Rockland County Firefighters Furious Over Plea Deal For Father And Son Who Started Evergreen Court Blaze

Firefighters are taking aim at the district attorney over his prosecution of two men who started the fire.

Posted Fri, Jun 23, 2023 at 9:54 am ET|Updated Fri, Jun 23, 2023 at 9:56 am ET

June 23, 2023

SLOATSBURG, N.Y. -- There is a bitter backlash in Rockland County following a controversial plea deal involving a deadly fire.

Firefighters are taking aim at the district attorney over his prosecution of two men who started the fire.

Firefighters in the village of Sloatsburg have a stark message for Rockland DA Tom Walsh: you should resign and are not welcome in our community.

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