Friday, February 17, 2006

Fire Fighting Firemen Fight Each Other Over Fire Scene

D.C. METRO

COMMENTLINE
I imagine it's hard enough to be a firefighter battling a blaze in a burning house ... but it's another thing altogether to fight with other firefighters at the scene over just who is going to fight the fire.

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NEWSLINE
"In all my years in the fire service, I have never seen so much 'on the scene' violence in the workplace, unprofessionalism and [disobedience] from other firefighters. How can we do our jobs when we have to look over our shoulders and worry about someone shutting off our air supply, ripping off our face pieces and helmets, and other unsafe acts?"

NEWSBYTES
Firemen Burned In Fight At Scene
(9 News) -- 9 News has learned an investigation is underway into why Prince George's County Firefighters were fighting more than fires early Monday morning.

Man Captures Home Video Of Firefighter Brawl

County Investigates Brawl Among Firefighters
(WBAL) -- UPPER MARLBORO, Md. -- Prince George's County officials said they will look into possible criminal charges against firefighters who were allegedly fighting each other when they were supposed to be fighting a fire.

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