Mokena Fire Department

Curt VaroneSeptember 9, 2019
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Illinois Firefighter Claims He Was Sexually Harassed By Colleagues’ Comments

An Illinois firefighter who claims his colleagues made remarks about his sexual orientation has filed suit against the fire department…
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Curt VaroneMay 21, 2012
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Fired Illinois Firefighter Sues Police for Wrongful Arrest

A terminated Illinois firefighter has filed a rather unusual lawsuit following his dismissal. He is not suing his former employer,…
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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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Illinois Firefighter Claims He Was Sexually Harassed By Colleagues’ Comments

Fired Illinois Firefighter Sues Police for Wrongful Arrest