A department in crisis

Fire chief under fire
St. Paul Fire Chief Doug Holton is at odds with the firefighters union, which recently voted 366-6 in favor of a "no confidence" measure in the chief. A new audit says the department faces an internal crisis that could soon adversely affect public safety.
Photo courtesy of the St. Paul Police Department

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