Jul 21, 2008
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Register Now July 24 - 2 pm(ET) Select Your State and Click: BOSTON -- From the bench press to a full-court press from his bosses, it's a day of reckoning for a bodybuilding Boston firefighter. He is due back on the job Monday morning after he was caught bodybuilding while out on disability. Albert Arroyo, 46, is scheduled to return to his job at the Boston Fire Department's inspectional services facility where he works as an inspector. Officials said if he fails to show for work about 9 a.m. he could be fired. Late last week the city's fire commissioner ordered Arroyo to report back to work after viewing a video of Arroyo competing in a bodybuilding competition. When Arroyo was in the competition in May he had been on paid leave for at least two months with a disability application pending. Arroyo's doctor had diagnosed...
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