Legal Considerations For Fire and Emergency Services 3rd Edition

Posted by: Curt Varone July 23, 2014 0

Legal Considerations for Fire & Emergency Services

730 Pages/Softcover/August 2014

ISBN: 978-1-59370-347-9

Price: $89.00

The third edition of J. Curtis Varone’s Legal Considerations for Fire & Emergency Services is an essential textbook for any course on fire service law as well as an indispensable desk reference for day-to-day fire department administration.

Features of the 3rd Edition:
• Updated cases on several topics including residency requirements, employment discrimination, and more
• Expanded treatment of hot topics such as digital imagery, social media, and electronic surveillance
• Meets the latest requirements for FESHE’s Legal Aspects of the Fire Service curriculum
• Many new photos and graphics to help connect cases to day-to-day issues in the fire service
• Coverage of recent changes to search and seizure law, use of digital photos and social media by emergency personnel, and fire department liability

If you would like to receive a complimentary desk copy of this book for your upcoming course please contact Josh Neal Joshua.Neal@clarionevents.com 918.831.9867 with your course name, course size, institution, mailing address, e-mail and phone number.

About Curt Varone

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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