Jamaica Fire Brigade

Curt VaroneDecember 9, 2024
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Fire Law Roundup for December 9, 2024

In this episode of Fire Law Roundup for December 9, 2024, Brad and Curt discuss criminal charges brought against an…
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Curt VaroneDecember 2, 2024
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Convictions, Terminations and Appeals

What should happen to a firefighter who is terminated after being convicted of a criminal offense, when the conviction is…
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Curt VaroneMay 3, 2022
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Jamaica Firefighter Suspended Over Protest

A Jamaica firefighter who held a one-man protest over a change in shifts has been suspended. Sergeant Leo Bennett held…
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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 December 9, 2024

Convictions, Terminations and Appeals

Jamaica Firefighter Suspended Over Protest