A recently expelled volunteer firefighter from Manville, Garry Barras, called Jim's show this morning to discuss what happened after he headed to Toms River to help out during superstorm Sandy.

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Barras was told that he had clearance as long as he didn't use any of Manville's equipment. But upon his return after helping Toms River, he was told he was "freelancing" and that he was no longer part of the the fire company.

You can listen to Gary Barras explain the story in his own words by clicking the audio player below:

Later on in the hour, Manville Director of Emergency Management,  Ken Ostrimski, called in to give an explanation, regarding the disciplining of the fire fighters. You can listen to that segment below:

 

 

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