Episode 24: Pink Collar Theft In The Fire Service

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Episode 24: Pink Collar Theft In The Fire Service

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Jan 11, 2018

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In this episode, Curt discusses a little known problem, Pink Collar Crime, with Kelly Paxton. Kelly runs the web site pinkcollarfraud.com and is helping to debunk the myths that many of us hold about fire service embezzlement.

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Jan 11, 2018

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Episode 24: Pink Collar Theft In The Fire Service

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