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Golden Fire Department

Coverage of Golden Fire Department in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 29 · 02:47 UTCMost recent: Aug 17 · 00:21 UTC
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Recent coverage
  • POLITICSAug 17 · 00:21 UTCKMGH DENVER7
    Former Golden fire chief plans legal action after termination tied to racist doll incident

    Golden Fire Chief Kasey Beal plans legal action against the city following his termination after a racist doll incident was discovered at a fire station. Interim City Manager Carly Lorentz confirmed the decision to staff via email, citing additional information she received that week. Furthermore, the Golden City Council voted to oust City Manager Scott Vargo due to a loss of trust in how the incident was handled.

  • POLITICSAug 5 · 12:24 UTCKMGH DENVER7
    Golden Fire Chief on administrative leave after public learns of racist doll incident: Email from city workers

    Golden Fire Chief Kasey Beal is on administrative leave following a racist doll incident where an employee hung a Black doll with a noose in a fire station stairwell in March. The city terminated the employee involved, and a third-party investigation into the incident and the city's response is underway. City Manager Scott Vargo is also on extended personal leave.

  • CRIMEJul 29 · 02:47 UTCKDVR FOX31 DENVER
    Golden addresses racist incident at fire department in letter to community

    A city of Golden employee was terminated months after a racist incident occurred at the Golden Fire Department. The incident and subsequent firing are the focus of a letter to the community from Golden.