Camp Smith
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· in our records since Nov 9, 2025
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The following nominees had one or more issues with their qualifications:
1) Chemical Eng Capt.: John Gilbert - Missing Class #2, requesting approval of substitution
course - Lt. Gilbert currently does not have a second class from the list in Bylaw
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Gilbert was missing a required Class #2 course that hasn't been offered at the Westchester County DES Fire Training Center in 2025; he completed a UTV operator course at Camp Smith instead. Altamura, an active FDNY firefighter, could not obtain docum…
Deputy Chief Josh Karpoff, chairing the investigative committee, reported that 21 of 24 nominated officers were fully qualified. Two others — Lt. John Gilbert and Capt. Dave Altamura — were approved with substitutions after brief discussion. Gilbert,…
The following nominees had one or more issues with their qualifications:
1) Chemical Eng Capt.: John Gilbert - Missing Class #2, requesting approval of substitution
course - Lt. Gilbert currently does not have a second class from the list in Bylaw
…
Gilbert was missing a required Class #2 course that hasn't been offered at the Westchester County DES Fire Training Center in 2025; he completed a UTV operator course at Camp Smith instead. Altamura, an active FDNY firefighter, could not obtain docum…
Deputy Chief Josh Karpoff, chairing the investigative committee, reported that 21 of 24 nominated officers were fully qualified. Two others — Lt. John Gilbert and Capt. Dave Altamura — were approved with substitutions after brief discussion. Gilbert,…