There was a bombshell at Monday night’s Vermilion City Council. Four firefighters announced they are resigning.
Published: May. 7, 2024 at 4:57 PM EDTVERMILION, Ohio -
In the resignation letter handed to City Council, all four men wrote officers are often undermined, harassed, verbally and physically assaulted, and had their property vandalized. Chief Brown believes some of the problems stem from transitioning from a fully volunteer department, to one that is a mix of volunteers and full-time firefighters.
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