Chris Cuomo Applied to Become a Firefighter in the Hamptons After Being Fired from CNN (Report)
07/19/2022 12:29 PM
Chris Cuomo reportedly tried to make a drastic career change after being let go from CNN. According to The Daily Beast‘s Confider newsletter, the 5-year-old former news anchor applied to be a volunteer firefighter after being fired from the network for allegedly helping his brother, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, amid his sexual harassment scandal. Click inside to read more… The outlet adds that his application was withdrawn shortly after meeting with the fire department chiefs. Sources also said that while he was “eager” to become a member of the squad, he wasn’t able to handle the time commitment. “It’s a very time-consuming thing. There are monthly meetings and drills and you have to meet a percentage of your calls,” EHFD Chief Duane Forrester said. “That’s why we don’t have many celebrities.” Earlier this year, it was reported that Chris was seeking a $60 million settlement from CNN amid Jeff Zucker‘s resignation. Find out more here.
