Tag Archives: Youngstown Fire Department

In this episode of Fire Law Roundup for December 30, 2024, Brad and Curt discuss a lawsuit filed by a fire officer in Texas who claims he was passed over for promotion to assistant fire chief in 2023, and then retaliated against for complaining about age discrimination; the dismissal of a federal lawsuit against

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Youngstown Professional Firefighters IAFF Local 312 is demanding that the city reconsider its findings following an investigation into Fire Chief Barry Finley. Local 312 filed a complaint over the chief’s comments and actions during a labor management meeting on September 6, 2024.

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Youngstown Professional Firefighters, IAFF Local 312, has filed suit against the City of Youngstown seeking an order compelling the city to arbitrate implementation of a change to quarantine procedures for COVID 19 exposures. The suit follows three years of labor-management discord resulting in over 45 grievances, and three unfair labor practices charges against the city.

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A drug dealer who harassed firefighters operating at the scene of a vacant house fire in Youngstown, Ohio last December, has been sentenced to one year in prison. Cameron Dyer, 30, pled guilty charges of disrupting a public service and was sentenced immediately.

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