Tarrant fire chief fired again after employee accuses him of harassment and inappropriate conduct

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) -Tarrant Fire Chief Jason Rickles is out of a job — for the second time.

On Thursday night, the city council voted to fire Rickles after serious allegations surfaced involving workplace misconduct.

A city employee came forward earlier this year accusing the chief of using a homophobic slur, making inappropriate comments, and engaging in unwanted touching during an incident that occurred in December…

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