Gerald "Jerry" Tracy

77, Male

NYC

United States

Profile Information:

Lives in:
340 Babylon Street, Islip Terrace, NY 11752
Department:
FDNY
Title/rank:
Battalion Chief
Years of public service:
31
Agency structure:
Paid fire department
Topics you provide training for:
High Rise Operations
Low Rise Ops
Private Dwellings
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Leadership
Areas of expertise:
High Rise
Bio:
Chief Tracy a Battalion Chief with the FDNY, currently assigned to Battalion 49, in the Borough of Queens, with 31 years of service. He is an adjunct instructor for their training academy having developed many training programs for Firefigthters, First Line Supervisors and Chief Officers. He has published articles in WNYF, FDNY’s training publication, and Fire Engineering magazine. He offers programs of training for the fire service. In collaboration with NIST Chief Tracy is involved in the most recent research being conducted on High Rise Firefighting. He is a member of the NFPA Project Technical Panel that is reviewing “Firefighting Tactics under Wind Driven Conditions”.

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  • Jonathan Hill

    Look foward to seeing you in Charlotte this weekend.

    Nov 17, 2009

  • Jonathan Hill

    Chief Tracy, I am honored to have been able to meet you this weekend in Charlotte. Thank you for sharing you knowledge and experience with us. You are doing extraordinary things for the fire service and I am very thankful for you. I was very humbled by the way, you presented yourself thank you.

    Jonathan

    Nov 22, 2009

  • John Chubb

    Hi Jerry,

    John Chubb here from DFB Ireland. Just want to say....to attend your presentation alone made a 6000 mile round trip worthwhile.Drop me your email details to chubb.john@gmail.com I wish to discuss a future training initiative with you

    kindest regards

    jc

    May 25, 2010