Posts Tagged: Noose
Another Race Discrimination Suit for FDNY
Five FDNY electricians have filed a race discrimination lawsuit against three coworkers and the FDNY. The 36 page complaint alleges that supervisors and coworkers subjected the employees to ridicule, scorn, threats, and retaliation, and that they were de…
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Report says Ohio chief lacks skills & ability for job. FD dealing with racial issues including noose left on locker.
Miami Township, Hamilton County chief admits weak areas but says he is not incompetent.
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Noose at Rocky Mountain Fire Academy Sparks Investigation
A noose found at the Rocky Mountain Fire Academy in Denver, Colorado earlier this year has sparked an investigation and calls for punishment. The facility, which trains firefighters from Denver and Aurora, is physically located in Denver.
Officials have …
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DeKalb Captain Reinstated
DeKalb County Fire Captain Sell Caldwell has been ordered reinstated to the department by a hearing officer. Caldwell was one of five firefighters terminated after the fire death of 74-year-old Ann Bartlett on January 24, 2010.
Crews were called t…
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Providence Boat Ride Under Fire
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Quick Takes
Friday's news.
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Two firefighters fired over Virginia noose incident. Loudoun County Fire-Rescue dismissed the firefighters today.
Firefighters indicated they pout the noose in the car of a fellow firefighter a "prank".
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Quick Takes
Tuesday's Quick Takes includes: Noose and bomb threat pranks could cost three firefighters their jobs; Woman is finalist for FDNY commissioner spot; Video from Baltimore County McMansion fire; Chief & manager not disciplined for letting registered sex offender stay on the department; Video from inside liquor store after shooting prompts investigation into actions by Atlanta medics and firefighter.
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Noose left in Virginia firefighter’s car. Two FFs suspended in Loudoun County. Third FF under investigation for unrelated bomb threat incident.
Three career firefighters in Loudoun County, Virginia have been suspended with pay after unrelated incidents involving a noose and a bomb threat.
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