Mayor Whitmire supports the action despite $1.2M loss, emphasizing zero tolerance for racism in the fire department.

The dismissal came just a week before HFD welcomed two new cadet classes during a graduation ceremony on Thursday.  The 12 ...

With approximately $100,000 invested in training each cadet, city officials lamented the economic loss following the ...

Houston Fire Department were terminated after an Instagram group chat surfaced where they were sharing offensive and hateful ...

Houston Mayor John Whitmire has commented for the first time regarding the decision to terminate 12 cadets at the Houston ...

HOUSTON — A dozen firefighter cadets in Houston have been dismissed from the training program, according to Fire Chief Thomas ...

Days before their graduation, a dozen Houston Fire Department cadets were fired over "racist, hateful behavior.

Houston Fire Chief Thomas Muñoz said the cadets were terminated for failing to follow the department's code of conduct.

The scandal has a significant financial impact. According to the city's cost analysis, a full academy course costs ...

Twelve Houston Fire Department cadets were dismissed just days before their graduation after a controversial meme circulating ...