Schaumburg Fire Department

Curt VaroneAugust 14, 2024
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Illinois Village Prevails in Fire Alarm Direct Connection Lawsuit

A lawsuit brought by four fire alarm monitoring companies against the Village of Schaumburg, Illinois challenging an ordinance mandating direct…
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Curt VaroneOctober 15, 2014
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Illinois Firefighter Settles Age Discrimination Suit

An Illinois firefighter who was removed from his position as a public education officer in 2009, has settled his age…
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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 Village Prevails in Fire Alarm Direct Connection Lawsuit

Illinois Firefighter Settles Age Discrimination Suit