Gavin Newsom vetoes raise for state firefighters, just months after devastating LA inferno

The base pay for state firefighters is only $54,122 per year — while Los Angeles city firefighters make at least $85,315.

'Disappointing and frustrating': Newsom vetoes Cal Fire raise

California firefighters said they are gutted after Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill Friday that would’ve raised wages for Cal ...

California's Dem. Governor Gavin Newsom BLOCKS pay rise for brave state firefighters just months after LA wildfires

Newsom refused to sign bipartisan bill 1309 that would secure raised wages for the state's firefighting service, Cal Fire, on ...

Newsom vetoes firefighter pay raise months after California's most expensive wildfire

Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom rejected legislation that would have increased CAL FIRE firefighter pay to match local agencies within 15% of comparable ranks statewide.