Borough of Newfield

Curt VaroneAugust 25, 2013
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New Jersey Chief Removed and Reappointed

Today’s burning question: I am the chief of a volunteer fire company. The local council is not happy with me……
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Curt VaroneAugust 7, 2013
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NJ Fire Company Battles Borough For Control

A New Jersey volunteer fire company is challenging a town’s attempts to usurp its authority to appoint members, officers and…
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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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New Jersey Chief Removed and Reappointed

NJ Fire Company Battles Borough For Control