career volunteer dispute

Curt VaroneJuly 6, 2017
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Fireground Altercation in Prince George’s County

A volunteer firefighter in Prince George's County is claiming that he was assaulted by a career officer at the scene…
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Curt VaroneDecember 18, 2015
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Charges Filed in Prince George’s Altercation

Two male volunteer firefighters in Prince Georges County have been charged criminally following an altercation with two female career firefighters…
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Curt VaroneDecember 18, 2013
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Suits Against Fire Departments Dismissed in Virginia and Illinois

Two dismissals are in the Fire Law headlines, one a wrongful death suit from Virginia and the other a sexual…
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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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Fireground Altercation in Prince George’s County

Charges Filed in Prince George’s Altercation

Suits Against Fire Departments Dismissed in Virginia and Illinois