New Smyrna Beach Firefighters To Rally For Higher Pay As Many Apply Elsewhere

Written on 08/13/2025
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New Smyrna Beach, FL – New Smyrna Beach firefighters are preparing to rally for higher pay before Tuesday night’s city commission meeting.

They say their salaries are among the lowest in Florida, which could soon affect emergency services for residents if no agreement is reached.

“Even working for a city like this for the almost past four years for me, I had to make the decision that’s best for me and my family and move onto a better career opportunity,” said firefighter Christian Huddleston.

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