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May 19, 2026ON THE POD FOR MAY 2026: For Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we have a conversation with board members of the FDNY Phoenix Society about finding a home in the FDNY.
Top 3 Takeaways:
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The training does not stop after the academy- you continue to learn throughout your career.
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This is a very rewarding job.
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Affinity groups are a great resource.