GETTIN' SALTY EXPERIENCE PODCAST Ep.231 : FDNY DEPUTY CHIEF | JIM DIDOMENICO

Gettin' Salty Experience Firefighter Podcast

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🗓️ 3 December 2024

⏱️ 146 minutes

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Summary

Be sure and join us on our Youtube Channel with our special guest, 40 year FDNY veteran Deputy Chief Jim Didomenico - Joined Vol Mineola FD 1978 - FDNY Probie school May 1983 - Assigned to Engine 260 1983 - Transferred to Engine 53 in 1987 - Promoted to Lt Jan 1990 assigned to 11th Div - Transferred to Div 15 Jan 1991 - UFO Engine 227 1991 - Promoted to Captain September 1993 assigned to 14th Div - Assigned to Engine 263 in 1994 - Promoted to BC in Sept 1996 and assigned to Div 1 then to Div 6 and assigned to Battalion 16 in 1997 - Promoted to Deputy Chief in 1999 and after short time in Div 15 was assigned to Div 13 in 2000. - Retired 2022.
He has been involved in many notable fires and also had alot of input into many promotion exams and the rewriting of our Regs/ and procedures over the years.
We have known Chief Didomenico for many years and we will get the whole skinny.
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0:00.0	Disclaimer, we'd like to note before the start of this interview that the opinions about to be expressed by the guest on tonight's Get Insulte Experience podcast are that of the guest and do not directly or necessarily reflect the views of the host of the to the getting salty experience podcast.
0:37.0	Hello! Hello!
0:41.5	Hello!
0:44.8	Rob Prokotini,
0:47.3	who may or may not have fallen through the dessert table
0:49.8	in a drunken stupor on Thanksgiving Day.
0:52.5	That's what I heard somewhere.
0:54.4	I don't know, though.
0:55.5	Could be true.
0:57.0	From him.
1:00.2	Can you send us a picture?
1:01.8	I need a picture of that.
1:03.2	So he starts his own rumors?
1:05.0	I don't know.
1:05.6	I guess so.
1:06.7	He asked me how my Thanksgiving was,
1:08.6	and I said, I don't know,
1:09.4	like five dirty martinis in.
1:11.0	I was like passed out on my sister's couch.
1:13.3	And he said, yeah, well, I was so obliterated.
1:15.3	I fell through the dessert table.
1:17.5	I'm like, well, it remind me of, what was it?
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