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Curt VaroneOctober 20, 2013
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Palo Alto Fundraiser Alert Update

I have a follow-up to the post last week about the Palo Alto Fire Department’s use of a county-wide alerting…
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Curt VaroneOctober 16, 2013
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Palo Alto Pancake Case Raises Question About Alerting Systems

Call it a symptom of the digital age, but Palo Alto Fire Chief Eric Nickel is having to answer some…
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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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Palo Alto Fundraiser Alert Update

Palo Alto Pancake Case Raises Question About Alerting Systems