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Fire Chief Accused of Sexual Assault | Minneapolis News
Maple Grove’s Fire Chief, Maddison Zikmund, faces serious charges of third-degree criminal sexual conduct after allegedly grooming a teenage fire explorer in 2017, inviting them to his home, and engaging in inappropriate touching — he admitted to the encounter being “uncomfortable” and acknowledged it was wrong. Placed on administrative leave upon the city’s discovery of the investigation, Zikmund was hired in 2025, and while the city remains tight-lipped due to ongoing legal proceedings, emergency services continue operating normally. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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