Gettin' Salty Experience Firefighter Podcast

Our 104th Episode LIVE Tonight Thursday at 8pm on our Youtube Channel. Our special guest will be New York City Police Bomb Squad Detective Kevin B. Barry. He began his thirty-five year career working on patrol in several New York City precincts. In 1974, he became a member of the elite Emergency Service Unit. Nine years later he was assigned to the NYPD Bomb Squad. During his career with New York...

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In our newest segment that you will NOT wanna miss! Random Thoughts! We will have none other than FDNY ENG 88 Lt. Tim Klett, FDNY ENG 283 Lt. Bob Sarno and FDNY 289 Lt. Rick Bruno talking about all things water. Join us in this new format where each member gives their thoughts about H20 in a round-robin format. We can’t wait to see you there! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreake...

Our special guest will be 36 year FDNY veteran Deputy Assistant Chief Jack Mooney. Chief “ Gentleman Jack” was Appointed to Proby School Sept 1978. Was Assigned to E221 Oct 1978. Transferred to L102 in Sept 1979. Promoted to Lt in 1986 And assigned to E84 in Sept 1987. Promoted to Capt, assigned to D14. Went UFO to L103 in Oct 1993 and assigned permanently to L103 “follow the smoke” in Feb 1994. P...

We bring you The History Of the Hurst tool. one of our special guests will be Lyle Winters (90 years old) who was the very first firefighter to ever use the Hurst Tool in the United States. We will also be joined by other special surprise guests so tune in! --Connect with Us--- WEBSITE: https://gettinsaltyapparel.com/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/saltydoginc/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook...

Our special guest will be Fire Chief Bobby Halton. He is currently editor in chief of Fire Engineering magazine and education director of the Fire Department Instructors Conference (FDIC). He was a US Forest Service Ranger from 1975 – 1979. Chief Halton began his career as a firefighter with the Albuquerque Fire Department and rose through the ranks to include chief of training. He was chief of op...

We are introducing a new segment that you will NOT wanna miss! Random Thoughts! We will have none other than the FDNY’s Squad 288 Capt. Murphy and Hank Molle join us in a new format where we introduce a topic to the group and each member gives their thoughts on specific topics in a round-robin format. STAY TUNED. We are always bringing you something new, informative and entertaining. Become a supp...

Our special guest will be 41 year FDNY veteran Chief of Department Tom Richardson. Chief Richardson joined the FDNY in 1980. His first assignment was at Engine Company 227 in Brooklyn, and he later worked at Ladder Company 102 and Rescue Company 2, also in Brooklyn. In 1990, he was promoted to Lieutenant and worked in Battalion 16 in Harlem for a year before returning to Brooklyn when he was assig...

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Our special guest will be 37 year Philadelphia FD veteran Deputy Chief Robert Marchisello. He joined the PFD in 1973 and was assigned to 19 Truck. He went to Engine 24 in 1975 and then to Engine 10 in 1977. He was Promoted to Lt. 1978 and assigned to Engine 43. Promoted to Capt in 1985 and assigned to Engine 49 and then to Engine 65. He was promoted to BC and assigned as Hazmat chief for a few yea...

In our Newest Segment Tonight, "The Inventor's Corner" we will have on Fast Rescue Solutions Company at 8pm on our Youtube channel. “Eric Allen has served proudly with the Philadelphia Fire Department (PFD) since 1996. Prior to becoming a career firefighter Eric served his country with the At Sea Fire Fighting Team in the US Navy. Eric has been a member of the PFD Special Operations since 2002, an...

Our special guest will be 33 year FDNY veteran Lieutenant Hughie Lynch. He joined the FDNY in 1988 and was assigned to 161 Truck in Coney Island. He went to Squad 1 on a skin March 22 1996 and was assigned in December 1996. He was Promoted to Lt. Sept 2007 and assigned to 23 battalion. He was UFO in 80 Truck for about 10 months before going back to SOC in October 2008. Covered in SOC until getting...

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Our special guest will be Captain Bobby Eckert of Camden Fire Department. Capt. Eckert is a second-generation Fireman and has been in the fire service for over 20 years, with the last 16 in Camden. Bob spent 10 years as a FF being assigned to Engine 9, Ladder 1 and Squad 7. In 2016 he was promoted to Captain and his present assignment is with Engine Company 1 at Fire Headquarters – the city’s busi...

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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...

Our special guest will be 39 year Boston Fire Department veteran District Fire Chief Paul Carey. He was appointed to the BFD on 12/8/82 after 5 years as an EMT on Boston EMS. He then was assigned to E22 in the South End. In 1987 he transferred to Rescue 1. He was promoted to LT. in 1992 and covered as a LT. in R1 until being assigned to E37 in Roxbury in 1993. Promoted to Captain in 1996 and staye...

Our special guest will be 36 year Jersey City Fire Department veteran Deputy Chief Mike Terpak. Chief Terpak has been in the fire service for 45 years spending the last 36 years with the Jersey City Fire Department. Throughout his career he has worked in the city’s Lafayette and Greenville areas with Engines 10 & 17, Ladder 12, Rescue 1, Chief of the city’s 2nd Battalion and the former Chief in-ch...

Our special guest will be 42 year FDNY veteran Captain Frank Vignali Appointed Engine 41: 10-14-78 Transferred to Ladder 41: 5-3-89 Promoted to Lieutenant: 11-24-90 Assigned to Battalion 15 "R" Group: 12-24-90 Assigned to Ladder 51: 10-15-92 Promoted to Captain: 9-14-2013 Assigned to Division 7 as Executive Officer: 9-14-13 Retired in 2020 What an absolutely incredible career.... You don’t want to...

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Our special guest will be 53 year FDNY veteran Fire Commissioner Dan Nigro. He was appointed in 1969 and assigned to Engine 21. In 1977 was promoted to Lt. and worked in Engine 35. In 1982 became Captain of Engjne 8. Was promoted in 1986 to Battalion Chief and assigned to Bn 19. Was in HQ from 1988-1991. From 1991-92 worked in Bn 28. 1993 was promoted to Deputy Chief and assigned to Div 3. In 1995...

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Our special guest will be 37 year FDNY veteran Chief Of Department Ed Kilduff Appointed. Aug. 13, 1977 -Assigned to Ladder 34 Lieut. July 6, 1983 -Assigned to Ladder 112 (86-89) Capt. July 29, 1989 -Assigned to Engine 92 Battalion Chief. Sept. 25, 1993 -Assigned -Battalion 38 Deputy Chief. July 7, 2001 -Assigned -Division 3 Deputy Asst. Chief. Aug. 31, 2002 -Assigned Brooklyn Boro Command Asst. Ch...

Our special guest will be 25 year FDNY Dispatcher Jimmy "RocknRoll" Raftery Disp.150. Appointed April, 1997, and worked under legends Warren Fuchs and Harry Doyle. We will be talking about all things dispatch...how companies get dispatched, notifications, RELOCATIONS and many memorable fires he has worked. Jimmy was a dispatcher in Manhattan on 9/11 Tuesday morning and took many calls from people...