Florida Battalion Chief Fired for Forgetting Crew | Firefighter Nation

NEED PRODUCT INFO FAST?
Stop searching in all the wrong places!

Visit Product Connect Now
Join 100,000+
Get news, videos, blogs & more right on your Wall

Like Us on Facebook
The MyFFN Community
Interact with over 50,000 firefighters in real-time

Create Your Profile Now
Follow Us On Twitter
Stay updated through our tweets on Twitter.

Follow @firenation

Video: News

Florida Battalion Chief Fired for Forgetting Crew

Estero Battalion Chief left the scene leaving a San Carlos crew alone during a major brush fire

ABC-7.com WZVN News for Fort Myers, Cape Coral

Published Tuesday, October 23, 2012

ESTERO (WZVN) - A high-ranking Estero firefighter is off the job, accused of breaking protocol and putting lives in danger. Jeannine Horton is accused of forgetting about a crew inside a major brush fire that shut down Interstate 75 in July.

You May Also Like

Recent Videos

Phoenix Firefighters Battle Horse Barn Fire	Beverly Hills Supper Club Fire	Worker Rescued From Maryland Parking Garage Collapse	I-5 bridge over Skagit River collapses, cars with people in water
Parking Garage Collapses at Maryland Shopping Mall	Investigation Continues into Fatal Dallas Fire	Search Continues for Child in Minnesota Landslide	Job Continues as Dallas Firefighters Mourn Colleague

Browse videos

Comments & Interactions

Featured Products

Rescue ONE Connector Boat Deluxe Package

Rescue ONE Connector Boat Deluxe Package

Deluxe package, motor upgrades optional

Info

featured company

Rescue ONE Connector Boats

Latest in News

Wisconsin Farmers, Firefighters Work on Hazard Preplans

Texas Fire, EMS Officials Tour Corpus Christi Fertilizer Facilities

Fence Fire Destroys Nebraska Mobile Homes

Video: Phoenix Firefighters Battle Horse Barn Fire

Kentucky Fire Department Honored for Work at Tragic 1977 Blaze

Most Popular

Parking Garage Collapse at Maryland Mall

Kentucky Firefighters Collect Goods for Oklahoma Tornado Victims

Bridge Collapse in NW Washington

At Least 18 Injured in Atlanta Shuttle Bus and Tractor-Trailer Crash

Kentucky Fire Department Honored for Work at Tragic 1977 Blaze

prev next

FEATURED Article

2013 Fire Apparatus Trends
FEATURED Article

The Metal Roof Tests
FEATURED Article

Using YouTube as Training Tool, Part 2
FEATURED Article

Changes to 2013 Grant Programs
FEATURED Article

Charleston Documentary Shows How Leadership and Vision Led to Change
FEATURED Article

Understanding Abdominal Muscle Exercises
FEATURED Article

The Advantages of Ambidexterity on the Extrication Scene
FEATURED Article

Manor Township Fire Department Takes Delivery of Rosenbauer Smart Cab
FEATURED Article

What Color Should a Fire Truck Be?
FEATURED Article

FireRescue/FirefighterNation Announce 2013 Fire Service Writers Awards

FireRescue This Month

Featured Story

Building Financial Support for Volunteer Fire Protection

by Matthew Tobia

Response Options for One-Firefighter Staffing

Nozzlehead offers advice to a reader whose fire...

Time-Saving Tips for a Dash-Lift/Jack

Lifting a dash is an intricate process that...

Latest Activity

Facebook
Hot on MyFFN

Featured on the Nation

prev next