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Mayor Whitmire supports the action despite $1.2M loss, emphasizing zero tolerance for racism in the fire department.
Houston Mayor John Whitmire has commented for the first time regarding the decision to terminate 12 cadets at the Houston ...
With approximately $100,000 invested in training each cadet, city officials lamented the economic loss following the ...
HOUSTON — A dozen firefighter cadets in Houston have been dismissed from the training program, according to Fire Chief Thomas ...
Days before their graduation, a dozen Houston Fire Department cadets were fired over "racist, hateful behavior.
A dozen Houston Fire Department cadets were terminated for hateful and racist behavior, Chief Thomas Muñoz confirmed in a ...
New firefighter recruits went through a test of their skills on the Henderson Fire Department's yearly "Furnace" training day ...
HFD sources did not specify the chat’s contents, but they said it contained “inappropriate memes and images.” In a written statement, Chief Thomas Munoz addressed the situation, saying how, “Racism ...
Houston Fire Department were terminated after an Instagram group chat surfaced where they were sharing offensive and hateful ...
Just days before graduation, 12 Houston firefighter cadets were terminated from the department after allegedly sharing racist posts within a private ...
According to a press release, the Furnace is a 24-hour training day for recruits and probationary firefighters during which ...
Houston's fire chief voiced his concerns about non-working and hydrants with low pressure when fire gutted a warehouse.