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Curt VaroneNovember 24, 2025
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Fire Law Roundup for November 24, 2025

In this episode of Fire Law Roundup for November 24, 2025, Brad and Curt discuss our interview of the attorney…
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Curt VaroneNovember 19, 2025
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Tallahassee Sued Over Fire Services Fee Charged Through Utility Bills

A group of Tallahassee residents and a local government-watchdog nonprofit have filed suit against the City of Tallahassee challenging the…
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Curt VaroneMarch 6, 2025
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Suit Challenges Fire Fee Imposed by Alabama Fire District

An Alabama fire district and its five board members are facing a lawsuit by a landowner who claims that the…
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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 November 24, 2025

Tallahassee Sued Over Fire Services Fee Charged Through Utility Bills

Suit Challenges Fire Fee Imposed by Alabama Fire District