Joseph Arrington, San Antonio Fire Department Public Information Officer, works on SAFD HEAT with Woody Woodward, San Antonio Fire Department Public Relations Manager, Sept. 2021. SAFD HEAT is the official podcast of the San Antonio Fire Department. Photo courtesy of Joseph Arrington
Joseph Arrington, San Antonio Fire Department Public Information Officer, sits at his office desk Sept. 2021, at San Antonio Public Safety Headquarters. Arrington is a former field firefighter who has been serving his community for 19 years. Photo courtesy of Joseph Arrington
Joseph Arrington, San Antonio Fire Department Public Information Officer, speaks to members of the media in 2019, on South Flores Street in San Antonio, Texas. Arrington described the aftermath of a large, second alarm fire. Photo courtesy of Joseph Arrington
Joe Arrington took his physical exam to become a firefighter on Sept. 11, 2001. Some walked out and thought this wasn’t the job for them; Arrington never second-guessed that he would’ve been in those buildings that day.
The local firefighter discussed his career, why he became a firefighter and the importance of the job in this podcast.
For a transcript of this podcast, click here. Listen to this podcast on Soundcloud.
