International Ass'n of Firefighters, Local 1285 v. City of Las Vegas

OPINION

FACTS

Appellant International Association of Firefighters, Local 1285 (“Local 1285”), represents Grant K. Grove (“Grove”). Grove has been a fire investigator with the Fire Services Department of the City of Las Vegas (“the City”) since September 8, 1980. As a fire investigator, Grove carried a duty weapon and Las Vegas Fire Department identification badges and held peace officer status. A City memorandum dated December 19, 1985, advised Grove that peace officer status is effective only while on duty and that neither duty weapons nor identification badges are to be carried while off duty.