Yantic Volunteer Fire Department

Curt VaroneMarch 16, 2026
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Fire Law Roundup for March 16, 2026

In this episode of Fire Law Roundup for March 16, 2026, Brad and Curt discuss a $1.25 million lawsuit files…
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Curt VaroneMarch 9, 2026
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Norwich Volunteer Fire Dispute Continues as City and Yantic Agree to Mediation

A dispute between the City of Norwich, Connecticut and one of its volunteer fire companies continues to unfold, with the…
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Curt VaroneFebruary 11, 2026
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Connecticut City Suspends Volunteer Fire Department Amid Command Dispute

The City of Norwich, Connecticut has suspended operations of the Yantic Volunteer Fire Department following a dispute over whether 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 March 16, 2026

Norwich Volunteer Fire Dispute Continues as City and Yantic Agree to Mediation

Connecticut City Suspends Volunteer Fire Department Amid Command Dispute