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Curt VaroneAugust 7, 2017
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Twice Fired New Mexico Firefighter Sues County

A former Albuquerque firefighter who was fired for hanging up on a frantic 911 caller in 2015 because the caller…
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Curt VaroneJuly 3, 2017
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New Mexico Firefighter Sued For Wrongful Death Over 911 Hangup

The parents of a youth who died following a drive-by shooting are suing the firefighter who hung up on a…
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Curt VaroneJuly 28, 2015
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Albuquerque Fire Investigating Why Dispatcher Hung Up on Caller

The Albuquerque Fire Department is investigating a firefighter who allegedly hung-up on a frantic 911 caller because the caller swore…
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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 two books: Legal Considerations for Fire and Emergency Services (2006, 2nd ed. 2011, 3rd ed. 2014, 4th ed. 2022) and Fire Officer's Legal Handbook (2007), and is a contributing editor for Firehouse Magazine, writing the Fire Law column.

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Twice Fired New Mexico Firefighter Sues County

New Mexico Firefighter Sued For Wrongful Death Over 911 Hangup

Albuquerque Fire Investigating Why Dispatcher Hung Up on Caller