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A committee will review Augusta Fire Department hiring procedures that some commissioners say are keeping good firefighters away, but Thats only part of the Story That The Augusta Chronicle failed to report. There is an investigation on the Misconduct of Fire Depart. Asst. Chief Christopher James, on how he's been conducting his Training Program, he has been charged by new firefighters as to be inspiring his training recruits to mistreat one another. failing to Allow Medical treatment to injured Firefighters, and allowing bullying and discrimination to take place. Official reports, several witness statements, and lots of complaints are available at the Employee Equal Rights Division: Director Ms. Humphrey. And Whistleblowers/ Firefighters under Cheif Willis Command : Sloan Griffin and Rev. Dr. Frank Beckles Jr., Rev. Dr. Frank Beckles & Mr. Griffin Good Firefighters, blows the Whistle on The Augusta Fire Department, and gets their story published in The Augusta Chronicle in 2011. Exposing Unfair Hiring Policies and Misconduct by Fellow FireFighters in The Augusta Fire Department. Firemen under criminal Investigation and Dishonorable service to The Augusta Fire Department: Asst. Chief Christopher James, Scott E. Walker (a sex offender), Training Instructors:Lt. Brown & Lt. Lee, Would Be Recruits: Garcia, Parrish, Smith, Zanwigger (fired from Evans Fire Dept), Wolmack (a South Carolina Fireman), Santadota, Myles, Mullins, Krebbs (from Savannah), Guest (A Female who could never pass her physical tests), A. Johnson, and Swanson (who works partime at P.F. Changs)... http://www.apsense.com/article/140782.html
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Augusta fire chief stepping down, administrator says
Turmoil at the Augusta-Richmond County Fire Department: ... political corruption flourished and the new Augusta Fire Department found itself in a state of intense crisis. ...
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Investigation into Augusta fire leaders continues despite ...
The investigation into an unauthorized side business managed by Augusta-Richmond County Fire Department Battalion Chief Tommy Willis is ... The corruption is too ...
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