Conroe Fire Department

Curt VaroneJanuary 5, 2026
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Fire Law Roundup for January 5, 2026

In this episode of Fire Law Roundup for January 5, 2026, Brad and Curt discuss a ruling upholding the dismissal…
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Curt VaroneDecember 29, 2025
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Texas Firefighters Sue City Over Rejected Collective Bargaining Ballot

A firefighters’ local in Conroe, Texas, has filed suit against the city after officials rejected a petition seeking to place…
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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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Fire Law Roundup for January 5, 2026

Texas Firefighters Sue City Over Rejected Collective Bargaining Ballot