Bellevue Fire Department

Curt VaroneJune 23, 2020
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Lawsuit Filed Against Two Fire Departments Over Alcohol Related Death

Two Nebraska Fire Departments are facing a wrongful death lawsuit brought by the family of a woman who died while…
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Curt VaroneFebruary 13, 2017
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Washington Supreme Court Upholds Cancer Presumption Law

The Supreme Court of Washington handed down an important decision last week on the state’s firefighter cancer presumption law. The…
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Curt Varone has over 50 years of fire service experience and 40 as a practicing attorney licensed in both Rhode Island and Maine. Besides his law degree, he also has a master’s in forensic psychology. His fire service background includes 29 years as a career firefighter in Providence (retiring as a Deputy Assistant Chief), as well as volunteer and paid-on-call experience.

He is the author of three books: Legal Considerations for Fire and Emergency Services (2006, 2nd ed. 2011, 3rd ed. 2014, 4th ed. 2022), Managing Disciplinary Challenges in the Fire Service (2026), and Fire Officer's Legal Handbook (2007), and is a contributing editor for Firehouse Magazine, writing the Fire Law column.

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Lawsuit Filed Against Two Fire Departments Over Alcohol Related Death

Washington Supreme Court Upholds Cancer Presumption Law