Fire Service Court Radio Shows


Fire Service Court Radio Shows

 

Fireengineering.com presents a seies of podcasts, covering topics from the fire environment, to true firemen stories, to discussions on Fire Service Court, and more. In the latter, our own Bradley M. Pinsky takes the helm (along with other fire service attorneys across the nation), speaking at length about various fire district regulation, EMS and fire-releated lawsuits, and much more.

Click a title at the left to stream the podcast directly through this website! Or, to explore the rest of the podcasts in all categories, visit fireengineering.com.

 

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RADIO SHOWS

 

* TN Firefighters Not Responding to House Fire

Fire service attorneys Chip Comstock, John K. Murphy, Brad Pinsky, and Curt Varone discuss the legal and moral aspects of a recent firefighting incident in Obion County, Tennessee, in which firefighters refused to extinguish a house fire because the resident did not pay his annual $75 fire protection fee.


* Fire Department Consolidation

Fire service attorneys Chip Comstock, John K. Murphy, Brad Pinsky, and Curt Varone talk about the legal aspects of consolidating fire departments or districts.


* Cutbacks in Fire Service

Budget cuts are hitting fire departments across the country hard in these troubled economic times. Attorneys Chip Comstock, John K. Murphy, Brad Pinsky, and Curt Varone discuss the potential for liability because of cut backs in fire service.


* Incident Command Liability

Can a senior-ranking fire officer who arrives at the scene of an incident and chooses not to assume command face liability if there are casualties, deaths, or excessive property damage? Fire service attorneys Chip Comstock, John K. Murphy, Brad Pinsky, and Curt Varone debate whether or not fire officials in this position could be held liable if there were litigation resulting from such an incident.


* After-Fire Actions and Turning Fire Buildings Over to Occupants

Fire service attorneys Chip Comstock, John K. Murphy, Brad Pinsky, and Curt Varone discuss the legal ramifications of fire departments addressing property owners' concerns about reoccupying structures that have burned, and how the fire service can ease the transition of turning structures back over to homeowners.


* Responding to Non-Emergency Calls

Fire service attorneys Chip Comstock, John K. Murphy, Brad Pinsky, and Curt Varone discuss possible legal issues arising from fire departments responding to non-emergency calls.


 

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