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Assistant fire chief accused of driving drunk, rolling pickup on way to structure fire

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ELIZABETHTOWN, Ind. — The assistant fire chief for the Elizabethtown Volunteer Fire Department is accused of driving drunk to a fire call and rolling his department-issued vehicle into the front lawn of a home. Thomas Nienaber (Bartholomew County Sheriff's Dept.) Thomas Nienaber, 67, of Elizabethtown was booked into the Bartholomew County Jail on Sunday night under a preliminary charge of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. He has sinc…

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Assistant fire chief accused of driving drunk, rolling pickup on way to structure fire

ELIZABETHTOWN, Ind. — The assistant fire chief for the Elizabethtown Volunteer Fire Department is accused of driving drunk to a fire call and rolling his department-issued vehicle into the front lawn of a home. Thomas Nienaber (Bartholomew County Sheriff's Dept.) Thomas Nienaber, 67, of Elizabethtown was booked into the Bartholomew County Jail on Sunday night under a preliminary charge of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. He has sinc…

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Firefighter recently drove drunk to a fire and crashed the truck in Elizabethtown, IN

Fire truck | Sundry Photography via iStock Sadly, many people decide to drive while under the influence. This is even though this crime causes numerous car wrecks each year. An assistant fire chief was accused of doing this following a crash. The man is now facing a DUI charge. His career as a volunteer firefighter might also be over following a police traffic stop.  It’s never a good idea for anyone to drive while under the influence  According…

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Fire department deputy chief arrested after crash

A volunteer fire department deputy chief is being charged with drunk driving after a crash on the way to a fire. According to the Bartholomew County Sheriff's Department, deputies were called to the crash of an Elizabethtown Volunteer Fire Department pickup truck in the 12000 block of East Legal Tender Road, with the driver still

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Fox 59 Indianapolis broke the news in Indianapolis, United States on Monday, March 10, 2025.
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