Fire chief vows to purge bullies after report reveals 'toxic' culture of racism and misogyny

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Fire chief vows to purge bullies after report reveals 'toxic' culture of racism and misogyny
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🔴 A damning report revealing racism and misogyny within the London Fire Brigade must come as a “watershed moment”, politicians have said, as the head of the fire services vows to purge the LFB of bullies

London Fire Brigade: Calls for ‘watershed moment’ after culture of racism, bullying and misogyny revealed

There were also reports of women being groped, men watching pornography at fire stations and a Muslim firefighter who had pork sausages stuffed into his pockets.i“I know that [London Fire Commissioner Andy Roe] feels that very strongly. The senior leadership has to take it as the watershed moment it is. There’s no going back from a report like that,” she said.

During a briefing at LFB headquarters on Saturday, Commissioner Andy Roe said the LFB was going to take a “zero tolerance approach to bullying, harassment and discrimination”. His family were concerned that he was being bullied due to his race and teased for eating Caribbean food.

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