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Montana Fire Department Sues Target Manufacturer To Recover Wildland Fire Costs

Seven Montana residents along with a volunteer fire department have filed suit against the manufacturer of explosive targets to recover damages sustained in a wildland fire in 2019. The Vaughn Volunteer Fire Department filed suit naming Tannerite Sports, LLC and Daniel J. Tanner as defendants.

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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