S08, E93 Heavy Clutter Makes for Difficult Rescues with FDNY

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S08, E93 Heavy Clutter Makes for Difficult Rescues with FDNY Lieutenant Chris Walter and Firefighters Roger Buck and Joseph Andres

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Members of Ladder Company 108 carried out multiple rescues amongst challenging conditions and heavy clutter at a Brooklyn fire in May of 2022. In this episode, Lieutenant Chris Walter and Firefighters Roger Buck and Joseph Andres discuss the operation with host Battalion Chief Brian Mulry. For their heroic actions, the company received a unit citation, and the three guests were recognized with individual medals at the 2023 FDNY Medal Day ceremony – the most of any one company this year.

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