GETTIN SALTY EXPERIENCE PODCAST: Ep. 86 | FDNY DEPUTY ASSISTANT CHIEF JOHN NORMAN
Gettin' Salty Experience Firefighter Podcast
Gettin Salty Experience
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๐๏ธ 2 March 2022
โฑ๏ธ 165 minutes
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Summary
October 1979- Appointed to the FDNY
November 1979, assigned Engine 290
March 1983, transferred to Ladder 103
September 1983, assigned to Rescue 3
September 1984, transferred to Haz Mat 1
December 1985, transferred back to Rescue 3 (Interesting :) )
August 1987, Promoted to Lieutenant- assigned to Batt 57 and was UFO in 111 Truck
August 1989, assigned to Rescue 2
September 1993, promoted to Captain, covered. Div 15
October 1994, assigned to Rescue 1
March 1999, promoted to BC, covered citywide
January 2000, assigned to Battalion 16
September 13, 2001 designated as WTC Search and Rescue Manager as well as Chief of Special Operations
June 2003, promoted to Deputy Chief- remained in SOC
August 2004, promoted to Deputy Assistant Chief, Chief of Special Operations, Citywide Command Chief and Retired 2007
He was at Flight 5050 crash at LaGuardia, which he says was one of his toughest nights on the FDNY. He has written several books as well as his newest "Working With Giants" which we will discuss. Again, We are truly honored to have this man on our show. He is truly..one of the Greatest Of All Time. You donโt want to miss this one๐๐๐ผ. You can also Listen to our podcast ...we are on all the players ๐ง๐ฅ #fdny #GOAT #lovethisjob #givebackmorethanyoutake www.youtube.com/gettinsaltyexperience
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to the getting fire out. |
| 0:15.5 | You're listening to the getting salty experience podcast. |
| 0:22.6 | And here we go. |
| 0:25.3 | We are back. |
| 0:27.0 | Leatherhead Nation, welcome back to the getting salty experience podcast. |
| 0:30.3 | It's the only one in the whole wide world. |
| 0:32.4 | That brings that firehouse kitchen table right to you. |
| 0:35.1 | And we got some great stories for you tonight. |
| 0:39.4 | We have the goats, one of the goats. |
| 0:42.6 | It should be farmers with all the goats were getting on this fucking table. |
| 0:46.5 | Pete, you got to get it. |
| 0:49.0 | Wow, Ruffy. |
| 0:50.5 | Writing it down. |
| 0:51.5 | Wighting it down. |
| 0:52.4 | Goat sound effect. |
| 0:53.1 | This is the best podcast for goats in the whole wide world. I'm writing it down. Wighting it down. Goat Sound effect. This is the best podcast for goats in the whole wide world. |
| 0:57.7 | I'm just saying that because we got them. |
| 1:00.1 | We keep bringing it to you. |
| 1:01.2 | We got no bull. |
| 1:02.2 | There's no bull here. |
| 1:03.7 | Hey. |
| 1:04.5 | No BS here, but great fire stories, great tips, great perspective. |
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