Firefighter James Sandas

JAMES F. SANDAS is a 21 year veteran with the F.D.N.Y. He was appointed to the Department in February of 1987. Jim has previously served in Engine Companies 212, 277 and Ladder Company 112 "The House of Pain" before transferring to Rescue Company 2 in 1996 where he is currently assigned. His fire service career began 33 years ago as a member of the Hempstead Volunteer FD where he served the ranks of Firefighter, Lieutenant, Captain, and Chief of the Department. He has served as the Assistant Chief of Training since 1983. In 2005, Jim was hired as a New York State Certified Clinical Lab Instructor, Nassau County Emergency Medical Services Academy.