Legal Considerations for Fire & Emergency Services by J Curtis Varone

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Legal Considerations for Fire & Emergency Services by J Curtis Varone

The third edition of Legal Considerations for Fire & Emergency Services is a reader-friendly guide to the challenging legal issues that firefighters and emergency service personnel encounter. Written by J. Curtis Varone, a practicing attorney as well as an experienced firefighter, this book explores such key topics as fire department liability, search and seizure, sovereign immunity, overtime laws, collective bargaining, OSHA compliance, workers' compensation, physical abilities testing, medical examinations, drug testing, discrimination, and sexual harassment. It is a perfect textbook for any course on fire service law as well as an indispensable desk reference for day-to-day fire department administration.
J. Curtis Varone has been in the fire service for more than 40 years, with experience in career, combination, and volunteer ­fire departments. He also has more than 29 years of experience as a practicing attorney representing ­firefighters and fire departments. Curt retired from the Providence Fire Department in 2008 as a deputy assistant chief and now serves as a deputy chief in his hometown of Exeter, RI, USA. He is also an adjunct faculty member of the National Fire Academy’s Executive Fire Of­ficer Program and of Providence College’s Fire Science Program.
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ISBN 13 9781593703479
ISBN 10 1593703473
Title Legal Considerations for Fire & Emergency Services
Author J Curtis Varone
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher PennWell Books
Year published 2014-09-30
Number of pages 728
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.