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Gettin' Salty Experience Firefighter Podcast

GETTIN' SALTY EXPERIENCE PODCAST EP. 128 | FDNY FIRST DEPUTY FIRE COMMISSIONER BOB TURNER

Gettin' Salty Experience Firefighter Podcast

Gettin Salty Experience

Society & Culture

4.9765 Ratings

🗓️ 21 February 2023

⏱️ 156 minutes

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Summary

GETTIN' SALTY EXPERIENCE PODCAST Ep.128 Monday Feb. 20th at 8pm on our YouTube Channel. Our special guest will be 39 year FDNY veteran First Deputy Fire Commissioner Bob Turner. He was appointed on September 2, 1978 and was assigned to Engine 222 (Triple Deuce) in Oct. 1978. In 1980 he transferred to Ladder 175. He was promoted to Lieutenant in 1986 and assigned to Engine 1 and then transferred to Ladder 24 in 1990. Promoted to Captain in 1992 and was assigned to Engine 214 in 1993-99. He was Promoted to Battalion Chief in 1999 and covered in Division 11 until getting the spot in the 46 Battalion in 2000. He went to the First Line Supervisors Training Program from 2010 to 2014 and became the First Deputy Fire Commissioner from 2014 to 2017 becoming one of the highest ranking African-Americans to ever serve the department. Chief Turner has responded to some of the city’s worst disasters, including the Sept. 11 attacks and the Fathers Day fire in Astoria. He Retired on November 17, 2017. You don’t want to miss this one. You can also Listen to our podcast ...we are on all the players #GOAT #lovethisjob #givebackmorethanyoutake www.youtube.com/gettinsaltyexperience

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0:00.0

You're listening to fire at!

0:17.8

You're listening to the Getting Salty Experience Podcast.

0:26.8

We are back.

0:31.2

Welcome to that place that they call the Firehouse Kitchen Table, Ruffy.

0:34.0

We're back, Getting Salty Experience Podcast.

0:37.9

It's the only one in the whole world that brings that right to you.

0:39.3

Oh, we got Gonso tonight.

0:39.9

Hello. I thought the tank lost a few pounds.

0:41.4

I don't know.

0:41.8

I'm a little nervous tonight.

0:46.9

You are?

0:47.7

Well, we get big guys like this, you know what I mean?

0:49.7

I just saw, well, I'm not, he's the nicest guy in the world, so I'm not too nervous about him, but I just saw

0:54.8

What? I just saw in the chat chief clee house chief clee house is in the chat he's it we're gonna drag him in have to be on my best behavior tonight you have to be on your best behavior tonight me

1:05.8

Yeah chief clee house doesn't like that he's all about tats and crazy stuff, bro.

1:11.1

That's me.

1:12.7

That's why he loves this show.

1:14.2

I think he watches it just for me.

1:15.9

He told me you can get rid of Louis any time.

1:16.5

I don't care.

1:17.9

It'll be a good show without him.

1:19.2

You can do a better job than you.

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