Former St. Johns County fire chief: 'I am forced to resign'

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Former St. Johns County fire chief: 'I am forced to resign'
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Personnel file states concerns with Scott Bullard's decisions about polyester uniforms and sick leave.

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla — A week after the St. Johns County fire chief left his post, there is new information about what led up to his resignation.

She said,"Has Captain Bullard resigned formally?" County Administrator Joy Andrews responded,"Chief Bullard tendered his verbal resignation yesterday."has obtained a copy of Bullard's “voluntary resignation form,” dated that same day, Oct. 3. That next day, Oct. 4, he wrote a resignation letter. In it, he said, his resignation was “recommended by the county administration.

The union stated Bullard switched the standard uniform to one that was “65 percent polyester uniforms," something the union points out OSHA rules do not support and it says is a “deviation from industry standards”. The union had “supported 100 percent cotton T-shirts and button-ups” because the union said they “were found to be the safest uniform available.”

The county administrator, Joy Andrews, wrote a letter stating Bullard's decision was in “direct conflict with county policy” and told him it needed to “be rescinded immediately.”At the county commission meeting on Oct.

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