Junior firefighters
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Girl’s Only Fire Camp Cancelled
A firefighting camp for girls sponsored by the San Diego Fire Rescue Foundation has been cancelled after a civil rights…
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Oregon Fire Department Sued For $3.5 Million Over Sexual Assault of Junior Firefighter
A junior firefighter who claims to have been sexual assaulted by a firefighter is now suing an Oregon fire department…
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Connecticut Captain Charged With Sexually Assaulting Junior Firefighter
A captain with the Plainfield Fire Department has been charged with sexually assaulting a junior firefighter. Kevin Wells, 27, is…
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Canadian Fire Chief Accused of Additional Sexual Exploitation Charges
An Ontario fire chief who was suspended last December when accusations of sexual misconduct with an under age boy first…
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Explorer Program Sex Scandal Leads to Departure of MI Chief and Deputy Chief
A fire chief has retired and a deputy chief was terminated in the aftermath of a sex scandal in the…
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Pennsylvania Fire Law: Criminal Edition
Two criminal cases from Pennsylvania are in the fire law news today. Both involve 21-year-old volunteer firefighters. In Redstone Township,…
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Pennsylvania Fire Company Sued over Sex Assaults
A Pennsylvania fire department is facing a federal lawsuit accusing it of permitting a firefighter with a history of sexual…
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Pennsylvania Assistant Chief Charged With Sexual Assault of Junior Firefighter
An assistant chief in Pennsylvania has been charged with having sex with a junior firefighter in his department. Kenneth Steiner…
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Connecticut Firefighter Charged With Embezzlement
A Connecticut firefighter has been charged with embezzling funds from his fire department’s cadet program. Jason Kordys was in charge…
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Horseplay Leads To Lawsuit in Kentucky
The mother of a junior firefighter who was shot in the eye with a BB gun in the fire station…
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And Yet Another Black Eye
There is another sex scandal involving a fire chief, not to be confused with the one reported yesterday from West…
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Pennsylvania Fire Department and PD Embroiled in Junior Firefighter Sex Scandal
A 63 page complaint has been filed in Federal Court in Pennsylvania alleging that three firefighters, two of whom are…
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Settlement in New Jersey Sexual Misconduct Case
A sexual misconduct allegation involving a minor female firefighter in New Jersey that prompted three separate lawsuits has been settled……
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