A Miramar Fire-Rescue truck makes its way down Pembroke Road on Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025, in Miramar, Fla.

A Miramar Fire-Rescue truck makes its way down Pembroke Road on Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025, in Miramar, Fla.

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mocner@miamiherald.com

A Miramar deputy fire rescue chief is suing the city, alleging he faced retaliation from supervisors after reporting what he believed were crimes and gross mismanagement within his department that impacted public safety, Miramar News has learned.

The three-page complaint, filed April 29 in Broward County civil court on behalf of Deputy Fire Rescue Chief Bruce Britton, details how Britton believes his reporting of alleged wrongdoing affected his career at the fire department and ultimately forced him to seek protection under Florida’s Whistleblower Act from city supervisors.

Go to miramarflnews.com for the full story


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