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West Haven council unanimously approves tentative contract with Allentown firefighters

City Council of the City of West Haven · April 14, 2026
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Summary

The West Haven City Council approved a tentative successor agreement with West Haven Professional Firefighters IAFF Local 1198 covering 07/01/2025–06/30/2029, including a one‑time retro payment period and a minimum staffing standard of six set to an NFPA guideline.

The West Haven City Council voted unanimously April 13 to approve a tentative successor agreement with West Haven Professional Firefighters IAFF Local 1198 covering a contract period retroactive to July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2029.

Council members brought the tentative agreement forward after a finance committee review that included testimony from Mayor Dorinda Bora, contract negotiators and Fire Chief Torenzo. Mayor Bora described the deal as “a very fair contract”…

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