probie

SOLEDAD O'BRIEN, CNN ANCHOR: Jorge Pena was what's known as a probie, a probationary firefighter with New York City's Fire Department.

CNN Transcript Dec 23, 2003 2003

Beadle said it is important for the new personnel to make the transition from "probie" status to full-time firefighter.

News 2010

If you haven't seen it yet, I suggest watching the movie 9/11, a documentary by brothers Jules and Gedeon Naudet who were following the experiences of a probie firefighter.

Cost-benefit analysis (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009

When I first joined as a probie my grandmother died.

The Love Shack, Baby. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2010

With four generations at the table — including Henry (Len Cariou), Frank's three surviving children, detective Danny (Donnie Wahlberg), probie officer Jamie, Erin (Bridget Moynahan), and their offspring — the Sunday meal is the heart of each episode of the popular hybrid cop/family drama.

Blue Bloods: New York's Finest Family 2011

Denis Leary's FX firefighter dramedy ended its penultimate 2010 episode with two men down: Lou (John Scurti, TV's most underrated actor), whose heart problems caused a warehouse fire to worsen, and probie Damien (Michael Zegen, who's come into his own this season).

Cheers & Jeers: Rescue Me's Explosive Cliff-hanger 2010

As the guys work to free Lou, wishy-washy probie Damien runs back in to help, only to be crushed by falling debris.

Awkward Top Moments with Letterman, Kardashian and Little Sally Draper 2010

That payoff was almost as satisfying as Ziva becoming an NCIS probie.

NCIS: “Good Cop, Bad Cop” Review 2009

Guess they couldn't get anyone else to do it so they assigned it to the probie.

From On High 2007

KING (voice-over): Just eight weeks out of the academy, Christopher Santora was the probie, the rookie of the station.

CNN Transcript Sep 9, 2007 2007