At one point last week, the Mills Fire Department was without a fire chief, an assistant chief, and a captain.
The department has weathered turmoil since late spring, seeing the ouster of a fire chief, the resignation of his replacement, and a handful of policy disputes between younger firefighters and older leadership within the department.
In May, more than a dozen firefighters signed a letter of no-confidence in the leadership of then-Chief Ron Schindler. At the time, the firefighters accused him of playing computer games at work and failing to stock a key medicine on the town's ambulance.
Read more in Wednesday's Star-Tribune.
Posted in Local on Tuesday, September 15, 2009 1:35 pm Updated: 1:41 pm. | Tags: Pete Nickeas, Mills Volunteer Fire Department, Elsie Herbort, Joe Dill, Ron Schindler, Andy Hentzen, Fire, Mills Town Council, Town Of Mills, September 15, 2009, Mark Young, Casper Fire Department
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