Tag Archives: Wading River Fire District

Fire Law Roundup for January 6, 2025

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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Group Alleges Conspiracy to Push Through Cell Tower

A group of seventeen citizens from Wading River, New York have filed suit against several parties including the Town of Riverhead and the Wading River Fire District alleging a conspiracy to deprive them of their civil rights by pushing through a cell tower project without providing affected neighbors notice and the right to be heard.

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Fire Law Roundup for April 1, 2024

In this episode of Fire Law Roundup for April 1,2024, despite some initial April foolery, Brad and Curt discuss a $535k settlement of a California sexual discrimination suit; a ruling in a Nashville age and gender discrimination suit; more on ...

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NY Chief Challenges Removal

The fire chief of the Wading River Fire District who was removed by the district’s Board of Fire Commissioners last November, has filed suit alleging a violation of his statutory and constitutional due process rights. Fire Chief Kevin Berg was initially suspended and then removed as fire chief, all without notice of the reason for these actions, or an opportunity to respond.

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