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Joseph Jardin

Excellence in Public Safety

Chief Joseph Jardin was selected for this honor for his unwavering efforts in Fire Prevention in NYC .

Chief Jardin formerly served as the Chief of Fire Prevention and FDNY Chief of Safety .

Chief Jardin addresses 2022 ' ASTORS ' Award Champions at the 2022 Awards Ceremony in NYC

With more than 35 years of ser- vice to the FDNY , much of Joe s career was spent in Rescue Opera- tions Firefighter Rescue Co . 2 , Lieutenant Squad 252 , Captain in Rescue Operations , and Bat- talion Chief in the

Rescue Battal- ion .

Chief Jardin has served as one of FEMA Urban Search and Rescue ( USAR ) NY-TF1 Task Force Leaders , deploying to significant incidents , including Hurricanes Katrina and Georges , as well as National Lev- el Event standbys , and also served as Incident Support Team Lead- er and Deputy Incident Support Team Leader of the FEMA USAR Red Incident Sup- port Team .

A licensed Fire Protection Engineer , Chief Jardin for- merly worked as a Life Safe- ty Engineer for National Fire Protection Association ( NFPA ) and as a Fire Protec- tion Engineer with Bechtel Power Corporation

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