Training
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Judge Orders FDNY to Remove Six Fire Cadets Serving as EMTs in Civil Service Dispute
A New York judge has ruled that the FDNY violated state civil service law by temporarily appointing fire cadets to…
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Indiana Court Orders Reinstatement of Captain’s Fire Certifications After Finding State Board Acted Arbitrarily
A Marion Superior Court judge has ordered the Indiana Department of Homeland Security to restore all firefighting certifications held by…
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Colorado Water District Sues Denver Over PFAS Contamination Allegedly Tied to Fire Training Facility
A Colorado water provider has filed suit against the City and County of Denver, alleging that decades of firefighting training…
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Fire Law Roundup – July 25, 2025 – Followup on Bootcamp Style Academies
In this edition of Fire Law Roundup, Curt continues the discussion from Monday’s Roundup with a more in depth review…
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Fire Law Roundup for July 21, 2025
In this episode of Fire Law Roundup for July 21, 2025, Brad and Curt discuss a $50 million lawsuit brought…
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FDNY EMS Union Sues City Over Temporary Assignment of Fire Cadets to EMS
A lawsuit filed in New York County Supreme Court challenges the FDNY’s plan to temporarily convert 82 Fire Cadets into…
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Miami-Dade Firefighters Charged With Manslaughter
Two Miami-Dade firefighters involved in the death of a non-firefighter at a training exercise last year, are now facing charges…
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Miami-Dade Resignations Follow Fatal Training Exercise
Three members of the Miami-Dade Fire Rescue have resigned as the investigation continues into the deadly training exercise that claimed…
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NY Union President Disciplined For Refusing to Participate in Training He Deemed Too Dangerous
The president of IAFF Local 86, Troy Uniformed Firefighters Association, is challenging a 15-day suspension without pay for refusing to…
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ALJ Reverses Harsh Sanctions in Muncie Cheating Scandal Case
An administrative law judge has reversed the harsh disciplinary sanctions imposed upon a Muncie Fire Department captain in the aftermath…
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Denver Firefighter Files Overtime Suit for Extra Hours at Fire Academy
A Denver firefighter has filed suit against the city claiming he was required to work more than 40 hours per…
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Dallas Fire Rescue Sued for Copyright Infringement
An EMS trainer is suing Dallas Fire Rescue and two individuals alleging copyright infringement for copying and sharing his training…
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