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Maine Deputy Chiefs Disciplined for Not Enforcing COVID Mask Policy
Facebook photos lead to questions about COVID-19 mask policy for Portland fire chief.
Virginia Firefighter Acquitted of Assaulting Patient
The man is heard threatening to shoot the firefighter and then spit at him.
New Jersey Fire Chief Faces Lawsuit over Sexual Harassment from Teen Firefighter
“Read saw fit to volley some of the most offensive, desperate, and hypersexualized commentary” toward the victim.
Florida Fire Commissioner Arrested after Mask Ordinance Violation
East Lake commissioner refused to wear mask, identify himself, and comply with officer’s directions.
Officials: San Antonio Fire Chief Violated Policies with Naked Sushi Woman Photo
City policy states that fire department employees “shall not engage in any activity tending to create a negative public perception of the Fire Department.”
Striving for Mediocrity: The Paralyzing Agent of the Fire Service
If your organization has not encountered this shift yet, consider yourself fortunate, but plan accordingly.
Kentucky Fire Departments Become Hotspots to Help Students with Online Learning
Seven departments in Daviess County help students during pandemic.
Los Angeles County Fire Captain Files Lawsuit in Kobe Bryant Crash Photo Investigation
“Imbrenda had an impeccable reputation in the Southern California PIO community with extensive earning potential in his post fire service career,”
Tampa Fire Chief, Division Chief, and Training Officer Suspended
Trio face allegations of misconduct and lack of supervisory oversight associated with misconduct.