Tag Archives: false alarms

In this episode of Fire Law Roundup for January 6, 2025, Brad and Curt discuss the arrest of a New York volunteer for calling in false alarms; an FLSA overtime lawsuit filed against a North Carolina fire department; the enactment ...

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A New York volunteer firefighter is facing five felony charges related to calling in false alarms to 911. Cyril Uebbing, 23, was arrested by New York State Police following an investigation requested by the fire chief of the Hillside Fire Department.

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Four volunteer firefighters from Pennsylvania are facing criminal charges for calling in false alarms. All were probationary members of Logan Township United Fire Department's Kittanning Trail Station. They have been suspended from the department.

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An unusual case between a town and a local college has resulted in an unusual settlement, but one that hopefully will end some of the frustration for a local fire department. The Paul Smiths-Gabriels Volunteer Fire Department in the town ...

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