DCFEMS
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Fire Law Roundup for April 3, 2023
In this episode of Fire Law Roundup for April 3, 2023, Brad and Curt discuss the settlement of a lawsuit…
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DC Firefighters Investigated For Delaying Response to Chest Pain Call
Two firefighters with the District of Columbia are facing possible discipline over allegations they delayed their response to a medical…
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Fire Law Roundup for December 19, 2022
In this episode of Fire Law Roundup for December 19, 2022, Brad and Curt discuss a sexual harassment lawsuit brought…
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DC Sued Over Firehouse Sexual Assault
A firefighter with the District of Columbia has filed suit claiming that a supervisor physically assaulted her in the firehouse,…
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Four Firefighters Seek to Hold DCFEMS in Contempt Over No-Beard Rule
Four members of the DCFEMS are asking a federal court to reopen two religious discrimination cases and find the city…
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Fire Law Roundup for August 8, 2022
In this episode of Fire Law Roundup for August 8, 2022, Brad and Curt discuss a New Jersey lawsuit alleging…
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COVID Pay Prompts DC FLSA Overtime Suit
A District of Columbia firefighter has filed a class action lawsuit alleging the city failed to include COVID premium pay…
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DC Sued for $300 Million Over Fire Deaths
The District of Columbia and DC Fire and EMS Department are facing two lawsuits totaling $300 Million, filed by the…
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DC Court of Appeals Rules Sexual Harassment Not Compensable as a “Performance of Duty” Disability
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has affirmed a decision by the District of Columbia Police and Firefighters' Retirement…
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Firefighters Must Pay Federal Signal’s Attorneys Fees In Hearing Loss Loss
The US Third Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld a trial court ruling awarding Federal Signal Corporation more than $127,000…
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DC Firefighter Assaulted At Scene Accused Of Being Impaired
A DC firefighter who was assaulted by several people at the scene of an emergency involving an injured child, is…
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DCFEMS Dismissed from L’Enfant Plaza Suit
A US District Court judge today dismissed the District of Columbia Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department from the mass…
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DC Fire Inspector Posts Her Hope For Trump’s Assassination
DC fire inspector Jadonna Sanders is under investigation for an anti-Trump post made on inauguration day that said “Where is…
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