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The former Worden Volunteer Fire Department member said tensions between legacy volunteers and new recruits culminated in the mass resignation
New Fairfield fire officials said the firefighter will be required to attend classes that “cover the issues involved”
Rockport Fire Chief James Doyle, who had been with the department for 46 years, was terminated 10 months before he was set to retire