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Year in Review: The Top Fire Law Stories of 2019

Happy New Year and Welcome 2020! Today I wanted to review the Fire Law stories that I think are the most important. We will look that them in terms lawsuits filed, cases to watch, judgment and settlements, significant legal rulings, and of course YCMTSU.

2017 Year in Review

Happy New Year!!! Here are some of the top stories from 2017 broken down by category: Under the category of Funniest Headline: Defense Attorney's Pants Catch Fire During Arson Trial

Top Fire Law News Stories of 2016

Happy New Year! May 2017 bring you peace and prosperity. The arrival of New Year also means that it’s time for the annual review of the top Fire Law news stories of 2016.

Curt Varone has over 45 years of fire service experience and 35 as a practicing attorney licensed in both Rhode Island and Maine. His 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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