New Haven Battalion Fire Chief Felipe Cordero back on job amid investigation

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by: Hector Ramirez II

Posted: Jun 28, 2019 / 06:21 PM EDT / Updated: Jun 28, 2019 / 06:21 PM EDT

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — A battalion chief for the New Haven Fire Department is back on the job.

Amid an internal investigation, 48-year-old Felipe Cordero was arrested back in March after police say he violated a protective order.

Cordero has a history of prior arrests.

The department has not yet released the outcome of that investigation.

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