{"id":261940,"date":"2026-08-09T05:26:22","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T05:26:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/261940\/"},"modified":"2026-08-09T05:26:22","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T05:26:22","slug":"man-who-suspended-for-working-multiple-government-jobs-resigns-from-pittsburgh-paramedic-position","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/261940\/","title":{"rendered":"Man who suspended for working multiple government jobs resigns from Pittsburgh paramedic position"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">PITTSBURGH \u2014 A city of Pittsburgh paramedic has resigned after he was caught working another government job.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/news\/local\/11-investigates-exclusive-pittsburgh-medic-suspended-working-second-government-job\/UOUSA63BVJGENIQXG54DQLM3QE\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/news\/local\/11-investigates-exclusive-pittsburgh-medic-suspended-working-second-government-job\/UOUSA63BVJGENIQXG54DQLM3QE\/\">Channel 11 told you last week that John Hill was suspended<\/a> after three decades as a city medic.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">A few weeks ago, he says, he took a full-time job at the Allegheny County Fire Academy and had been doing both jobs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">That\u2019s against the city\u2019s charter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">He previously told 11 Investigates he planned to retire from the city, but he says the county asked him to start earlier. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Channel 11 reached out to the county and officials tell us he is currently a full-time instructor at the fire academy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">They had no comment on his employment with the city.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Download the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/mobile-apps\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">FREE WPXI News app<\/a> for breaking news alerts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Follow Channel 11 News on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wpxi\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WPXI\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>. | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/video\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch WPXI NOW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>TOP STORIES FROM CHANNEL 11 NEWS <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph body-copyright\">\u00a92026 Cox Media Group<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PITTSBURGH \u2014 A city of Pittsburgh paramedic has resigned after he was caught working another government job. Channel&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":261941,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[2636,110894,2637,2634,110893,62295,2635,73,75,74,295,420],"class_list":["post-261940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-11-investigates","tag-allegheny_county_fire","tag-investigate","tag-investigates","tag-john_hill","tag-levitt","tag-ott_investigates","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news","tag-top-stories","tag-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261940","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=261940"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261940\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/261941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=261940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=261940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=261940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}