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NYC firefighter accused of calling in false alarms

By Hazel Sanchez
CBS

NEW YORK — They are stunning allegations.

A New York City firefighter was in hot water Thursday after he was arrested for calling in false alarms to his own firehouse in the Bronx.

Nicholas Vrettos, a six-year veteran of the FDNY, was scheduled to make his first appearance in a Bronx court on Thursday night. He has made a living saving people and buildings from fires, but is now accused of calling in false alarms.

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