Flagler Beach Fire chief fired after several firefighters resign over 'loss of confidence'

Flagler Beach fire chief fired following 'no confidence' vote

The City of Flagler Beach has officially terminated Fire Chief Stephen Cox, effective immediately. The decision follows a period of intense internal turmoil and a formal declaration of "no confidence" from his own department.

Officials cite 'loss of confidence' in Flagler Beach fire chief firing

In a joint letter, seven department members argued Fire Chief Stephen Cox contributed to a "hostile work environment" amid other concerns.

Flagler Beach fire chief out over financial oversight, other concerns

He has five days to request an exit interview.

Flagler Beach fire chief terminated amid department resignations

Flagler Beach Fire Chief terminated due to loss of confidence from department members. City Manager cites at-will employment policy.

Flagler Beach Fire chief fired after several firefighters resign over 'loss of confidence'

Flagler Beach Fire chief fired after several firefighters resign over 'loss of confidence'

Flagler Beach, FL, Fire Chief Terminated Amid Resignations

Ex-Deputy Chief Jennifer Fiveash, who resigned last month, will return as the interim chief.