You still have to go thru chauffer school to be able to drive the rigs. You can have chauffer training with your company rig prior to but, if the rules still say, you can not respond or drive another company rig until you go thru school. And that's either Ladder or Engine. To do both you need to go to each school which used to be at da Rock and the surrounding Island.All FDNY Members have to have a valid NY State Drivers License & that is all that is required to drive an ENG ...LAD or Rescue .