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Old 07-06-2009
Maat222 Maat222 is offline
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Re: Court rules for white firefighters over promotions

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Originally Posted by Steve View Post
I know a lot of guys who were volunteer firemen on Long Island, and went on to paying gigs with the NYFD. Were these people poor candidates because they were moving to stations which dealt with far different firefighting scenarios in the city than they did when they were out in suburbia?
Probably, yes.
I would not consider them good captain candidates until after they became more familiar.
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