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City Of Maplewood Investigates 6 Fire
Department Employees
August 19,2015 7 42 AM
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Department
MINNEAPOLIS(WCCO)—The city of Maplewood is
invesligating six employees of�he Maplewood Fire
Department afler a complaint was(iled against them.
According to the Star Tribune.Fire Chief Steve Wkin
and fve other firefghters and medics have all been
placed on leave.
The crew was called to the Good Samaritan Sociery
nursing home on Aug.7 to help a 77-year-old woman
who hatl stopped brealhing.
A police report said they Uied to resuscitate her but
slopped their efforts at the request of the woman's
husband.
The woman died a short time later.