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Fire chief accused of safety violations, misconduct

The union alleges Chief Brad Muller used inappropriate sexual terms to refer to women, used a racial slur and that equipment needs to be inspected

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BELLEVUE, Wis. — The Bellevue firefighters union is taking on its chief. The union is accusing Chief Brad Muller of safety violations, making sexual comments and using a racial slur.

The allegations are outlined in a complaint filed Tuesday with the Bellevue Fire Commission.

“It’s a behavior by an individual who is creating a lot of tension at the particular department. It’s got to be corrected,” said Chad Bronkhorst, president of the Green Bay area firefighters’ union. “One of the terms, if I would use that term with my wife, I would have problems,” Bronkhorst said.

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