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Retirees allege retaliation and culture concerns in Gilbert Fire and Rescue; call for investigation
Summary
Two retired Gilbert firefighters told the council they faced harassment and legal actions after retirement and called for an investigation into the fire department leadership and workplace culture; they requested the council review conduct and legal spending on personnel matters.
Two former Gilbert Fire Department employees used the meeting’s public‑comment period on March 25 to accuse department leadership of targeting them after retirement and to urge the council to investigate department culture and legal spending.
Josh Reynolds, who described a 20‑year career with Gilbert Fire, said that after his 2022 retirement he was subject to an order of protection brought by current firefighters and later faced misdemeanor charges that…
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