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Curt VaroneApril 17, 2016
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Judge Rules in Wisconsin Fire District Funding Squabble

The battle between five Wisconsin municipalities over the allocations of costs for their jointly controlled fire district was resolved last…
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Curt VaroneMarch 17, 2013
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Two Feuds in the Fire Law News

There are two fire department feuds in the fire law news today, one in Louisiana and the other in Pennsylvania.…
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Curt VaroneDecember 17, 2010
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Georgia Firefighter Suspected in Over 20 Arson Fires

A volunteer firefighter in Lafayette, Georgia has been arrested and charged with one count of arson. However, Marvin Chase, 32, is a…
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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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Judge Rules in Wisconsin Fire District Funding Squabble

Two Feuds in the Fire Law News

Georgia Firefighter Suspected in Over 20 Arson Fires