2 Detroit firefighters involved in accidents while under the influence of alcohol resign By Camille Amiri and Fox 2 Staff Published 2 Detroit firefighters involved in accidents while under the influence of alcohol resign Two Detroit Firefighters have resigned after being in accidents on the job while being under the influence of alcohol. DETROIT, Mich. - According to authorities with the Detroit fire department, two officers involved in accidents while being under the influence of alcohol have resigned. In February, the first incident took place when a firefighter at a party was called on a medical run. On the way, the firefighter smashed into a parked car.