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Former Bridgeport firefighter Bruce Toth accused of threatening Chief Brian Rooney

A former Bridgeport firefighter is facing charges for allegedly threatening the fire chief. Police say Bruce Toth, 59, showed up at the fire headquarters Friday and demanded to see Chief Brian Rooney.

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Jul 23, 2014, 5:34 PM

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