Fire Law Blog Fire Service and Public Safety Legal Issues Blog by Curt Varone

Tag Archives: Jersey City Fire Department

Fire Law Headlines RI, IL, FL, NY, and NJ

Its been one of those busy fire law days, and with too many stories and too little time, we will be looking strictly at the headlines: RI (3 stories); IL, FL, NY and NJ.

Jersey City Firefighter Facing Child Porn Charges

A veteran Jersey City firefighter has been suspended without pay following his arrest on charges related to child pornography. Christopher Todd, 49, was arrested last week following a lengthy investigation by the Bergen County Prosecutor's Cyber Crimes Unit

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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