article_snippet.sent: But neither Willis will verify that account.
article_snippet.sent: Willis, says McDonough came to McDonough to get something 'off McDonough shoulders.'
article_snippet.sent: Willis won't say what that was, but both Willis and McDonough have denied it was a recounting of any argument between crew chief Eric Marsh and Willis deputy Jesse Steed .
article_snippet.sent: And when the paper asked Willis about the argument, Willis said: 'That was not part of the detail that I knew — that Willis told me.'
article_snippet.sent: Willis says Willis did so after McDonough came to Willis because Willis 'wanted to get something off Willis shoulders.'
article_snippet.sent: Willis, evidently, just isn't saying what that something was.
highlights_snippet.sent: former city fire chief Darrell Willis admits Brendan McDonough came to former city fire chief Darrell Willis to 'get something off former city fire chief Darrell Willis chest' but says it wasn't about infighting that occurred before the tragedy .
  