brownouts

Curt VaroneJanuary 6, 2021
31

Dismissal of Wilmington LODD Suit Upheld by Third Circuit

The 3rd Circuit has upheld the dismissal of a suit brought by the estates of three Wilmington firefighters who were…
Read More »
Curt VaroneAugust 16, 2018
79

Wilmington Brownout LODD Suit Filed

The long-awaited suit brought by three seriously injured Wilmington, Delaware firefighters along with the families of three firefighters who died…
Read More »
Curt VaroneFebruary 26, 2014
1 14

Judge Denies TRO Over Houston Brownouts

A Texas judge has denied a request by Houston Firefighters IAFF Local 341 for a temporary restraining order against the…
Read More »
Curt VaroneAugust 10, 2012
4 19

Detroit Firefighters Sue over Recent Cuts

DC Breaking Local News Weather Sports FOX 5 WTTG
Read More »

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.

"*" indicates required fields

Name

Email*

Address*

Job Title

Company

CAPTCHA

Dismissal of Wilmington LODD Suit Upheld by Third Circuit

Wilmington Brownout LODD Suit Filed

Judge Denies TRO Over Houston Brownouts

Detroit Firefighters Sue over Recent Cuts