Gettin' Salty Experience Firefighter Podcast

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GETTIN SALTY EXPERIENCE PODCAST: Ep. 83 PART 1 | FDNY DEPUTY CHIEF VINCENT DUNN Feb 18, 2022

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Our special guest will be 42 year FDNY veteran Deputy Chief Vincent Dunn. He would serve seven years as a firefighter, nine years as a company officer and 26 years as a chief officer. In 1952 he joined the U.S. Navy. He joined the FDNY in 1957 and was assigned to Engine 59 Manhattan. From 1964 to 1967 was Lieutenant at Engine 33 . From 1967-1973 was Captain of Engine Company 58 in Harlem. Promoted to Battalion Chief in 1973 and assigned to Battalion 25. Promoted to Deputy Chief in 1977 and assigned to Division 7. He transferred to Division 3 in 1984. He retired in 1999. He has had countless, countless, countless seminars and books on high-rise firefighting, terrorism tactics, collapse rescue operations just to name a few. He has won more awards for his service and dedication than we can list. We are truly honored to have this man on our show. He is one of the Greatest Of All Time. You don’t want to miss this one😎👍🏼. You can also Listen to our podcast ...we are on all the players 🎧🔥 #fdny #GOAT #lovethisjob #givebackmorethanyoutake www.youtube.com/gettinsaltyexperience
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GETTIN SALTY EXPERIENCE PODCAST: Ep. 82 | FDNY ENGINE 88 LT. TIM KLETT Feb 11, 2022

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Our special guest will be 31 year FDNY veteran Lt. Timmy Klett (The Wizard of Water, The Sultan of Standpipes, The Bro of H2O). In April 1988 he was hired as a fulltime paid Firefighter with the City of New Britain CT Fire Department. In 1990 he was hired by the FDNY and was assigned to Engine 47. In 1992 he took a skin to Engine 69 and was officially transferred in 1995. He was promoted from Eng 69 to Lt in 2002. Was assigned to E88 in 2003 and worked there for almost 20 years until he retired in 2021. He was also part of the group that spent nearly 2 ½ years and would totally rewrite the engine company operations manual for the FDNY. You don’t want to miss this one😎👍🏼. You can also Listen to our podcast ...we are on all the players 🎧🔥 #fdny #Engineman #lovethisjob www.youtube.com/gettinsaltyexperience
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CALL TO THE BULLPEN: Ep. 7 | LT. ROB SARNO FDNY WAR YEARS FIRE FOOTAGE! Feb 08, 2022

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#FDNY #waryears #VintageNY
Our special guest will be retired 38 year FDNY and true Engineman Lt. Rob Sarno. He has worked in some of the busiest companies on the job. We will be “BUFFING OUT” on some of his old school videos he and his dad took at jobs in the FDNY back in the war years when he was a kid. Should be fun. You don’t want to miss this one. You can also Listen to our podcast ...we are on all the players 🎧🔥 #itunespodcast #spotifypodcast #iheartradio #googlepodcast and of course at www.youtube.com/gettinsaltyexperience
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GETTIN SALTY EXPERIENCE PODCAST: Ep. 81 | FDNY ENGINE 43 LT. STEVE GILLESPIE Feb 04, 2022

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Our special guest will be 21 year FDNY veteran Lt. Steve Gillespie. He was Appt. on 4/17/1994 and assigned to Engine 63. In 1996 he transferred to SQ 41 where he did 13 years. He went to the Black Sunday fire and the Deutsche bank fire. He was promoted to Lt in 2009. Was assigned to E43 in 2012 and retired in 2015. He is currently a Battalion Chief in the Goose Creek Fire Department. You don’t want to miss this one😎👍🏼. You can also Listen to our podcast ...we are on all the players 🎧🔥 #itunespodcast #spotifypodcast #iheartradio #googlepodcast and of course at www.youtube.com/gettinsaltyexperience
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GETTIN' SALTY EXPERIENCE | FDNY Q&A Ep. 33 Jan 28, 2022

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You got FDNY questions....We are here to answer them all.
Be sure to send any questions to gettinsaltyexperience@gmail.com
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GETTIN SALTY EXPERIENCE PODCAST: Ep. 80 | HARRISBURG FD JEFF "SKULL" MILLER Jan 25, 2022

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Our special guest will be Harrisburg F.D. LT. Jeff "Skull" Miller. Enlisted in the US Navy in 1989. Served for 4 years. Stationed on the USS Mahan DDG-42 out of Charleston Sc. Started as a volley in 1980 and has been with Harrisburg FD for over 20+ years. Was promoted to Lt. in 2019 and is currently assigned to Tower 1 . You don’t want to miss this one😎👍🏼. You can also Listen to our podcast ...we are on all the players 🎧🔥 #itunespodcast #spotifypodcast #iheartradio #googlepodcast and of course at www.youtube.com/gettinsaltyexperience
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GETTIN SALTY EXPERIENCE PODCAST: Ep. 79 | CHICAGO FD D.C. STEVE CHIKEROTIS Jan 21, 2022

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Our special guest will be retired Chicago FD Deputy District Chief Steve Chikerotis. He was appointed in 1979 – Entered CFD - 4-months in the fire academy and was then assigned to Engine 93. In 1981 Transferred to Squad 2. In 1989 Promoted to Lieutenant. 1990 assigned to Squad 2 and was the Technical Advisor to the Movie “Backdraft”. In 1996 Promoted to Captain 2nd District Relief. 1997 became Commander of Fire Academy Operations. 1998 was Promoted to Battalion Chief and was Assistant Director of Training. 2001 assigned Battalion Chief of B - 22. 2007 he was Promoted to Deputy District Chief Citywide Relief. 2009 – 2014 Deputy District Chief / District 1 (7-Battalions) ***2012 – Present / Consulting Producer NBC “Chicago Fire”. Retired November 14, 2014
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GETTIN SALTY EXPERIENCE PODCAST: Ep. 78 | FDNY BATTALION CHIEF JOHN SALKA Jan 19, 2022

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Our special guest will be retired FDNY Battalion Chief John Salka. He was appointed to the FDNY in 1979 and completed 33 years.
He has Worked in E-34, L-11, R-3, L-18, Sq-1, E-48 and B-18.
He's instructed at Proby School, Captains Management Program and Battalion Chiefs Command Course.He has written for FDNY training magazine, WNYF and is the Author of 3 books on tactics and leadership. You don’t want to miss this one😎👍🏼. You can also Listen to our podcast ...we are on all the players 🎧
Email the Chief, if you would like to purchase a challenge coin from him:
chiefjohnsalka@gmail.com
-CHIEF SALKA PODCAST:
https://chieflasky.podbean.com/
-CHIEF SALKA BOOKS:
-First In, Last Out: Leadership Lessons from the New York Fire Department -
https://www.amazon.com/First-Last-Out-Leadership-Department/dp/B097Q7MBGF/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3234FG6MD2OFH&keywords=last-in%2C+first-out+salka&qid=1642559936&s=books&sprefix=last-in%2C+first-out+salka%2Cstripbooks%2C61&sr=1-1
-Five Alarm Leadership: From the Firehouse to the Fireground -
https://fireengineeringbooks.com/five-alarm-leadership-from-the-firehouse-to-the-fireground/
-The Engine Company -
https://fireengineeringbooks.com/the-engine-company/
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OUR 2 CENT$! Ep.11 | THE BRONX FIRE: HEARTBREAK IN THE BRONX Jan 11, 2022

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Gettin Salty on YouTube TONIGHT join us along with CHIEF STEVE to break down what happened on the scene in the fatal Bronx fire. Nineteen people including nine children were killed in an apartment fire in the Bronx in New York Jan 9th 2022. One of the worst fire disasters in the city in 30 years.
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GETTIN SALTY EXPERIENCE PODCAST: Ep. 77 | FDNY LADDER 14 FF MIKE HIGHAM Jan 07, 2022

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Our special guest will be retired FDNY Mike Higham. He was appointed to the FDNY in 1968 and Assigned to 14 truck. Unfortunately he only did 3 years on the job. In 1975-77, He and his wife served as members of the People's Firehouse (Engine 212 ) Action Committee during the successful campaign to reopen 212. He will also talk about Paul Thayer (1913-1977) , Pulitzer Prize winning photo journalist, who spent thousands of hours capturing breathtaking images of firefighters at work in NYC’s busy Harlem neighborhood. #peoplesfirehouse #paulthayer
You don’t want to miss this one😎👍🏼.
-CHECK OUT THE PEOPLES FIREHOUSE MOVIE-
I made this film in the late 1970s with much help from the People's Firehouse and Third World Newsreel, and many others. It won awards at the Mannheim Film Festival & the American Film Festival, and was screened multiple times on WNET PBS Channel 13 in NYC 1979-1985.
Paul Schneider
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5y4_-qdvvQ8&t=3s
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