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FDLE Investigating Orlando Fire Dept.

Friday, May 29, 2009 11:44:36 AM
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The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is investigating allegations that Orlando Firefighters misused grant money.

The Orlando Sentinel reports that the probe stems from accusations the city's fire department received $378,000 in homeland security grants for expenses that didn't exist. The city said it sent the money back last month and there was no intentional wrongdoing.

The Sentinel said the FDLE is now looking to speak to two fire department workers who played a role in getting the money.

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