A fire unit battalion chief alleged racial discrimination. How much will Topeka pay?
The city of Topeka has agreed to pay $200,000 to settle claims of racial discrimination and retaliation by a fire department supervisor who is Black.
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The city of Topeka has agreed to pay $200,000 to settle claims of racial discrimination and retaliation by a fire department supervisor who is Black.
The city of Topeka has agreed to pay $200,000 to settle claims of racial discrimination and retaliation by a fire department supervisor who is Black.
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Emergency responders are at the scene of a house fire in west Topeka. Both the Topeka Police Department and the Topeka Fire Department are at the scene of a house fire in the 1900 block of Southwest Oakley Ave. Topeka Fire Battalion Chief Ron Rutherford said the call came just before 4 […]
Topeka City Council members Tuesday night approved a settlement resolving a complaint from a Topeka Fire official.
TOPEKA (KSNT) – A man suffered minor burns after firefighters say he ran into a burning home. The fire broke out just after 4:30 p.m. Wednesday in the 2800 bock of SE Massachusetts Ave. Topeka Fire Department Battalion Chief Ron Rutherford said fire crews arrived on scene to find a man outside the home. However, […]