{"id":38182,"date":"2025-09-13T18:20:20","date_gmt":"2025-09-13T18:20:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=38182"},"modified":"2025-09-13T18:20:20","modified_gmt":"2025-09-13T18:20:20","slug":"bruce-springsteens-youngest-son-sam-just-proved-hes-tougher-than-the-rest-my-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=38182","title":{"rendered":"Bruce Springsteen\u2019s youngest son Sam Just Proved He\u2019s \u201cTougher Than The Rest\u201d \u2013 My Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"entry-thumbnail\"><\/figure>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-10\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<div id=\"anchorslot\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-9\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-5\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-6\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\"><!-- responsive 1 --><\/p>\n<div id=\"trendusa1.online_responsive_1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Bruce Springsteen\u2019s Son Sam Sworn In as Jersey City Firefighter<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-9\">\n<div id=\"ternalnews.com_responsive_2\" data-google-query-id=\"CMvt5pKU1o8DFRV29ggdFpUxEA\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Bruce Springsteen has spent decades singing about working-class grit and resilience, and now his youngest son, Sam, is living that reality firsthand. On Tuesday, the 26-year-old was officially sworn in as a Jersey City firefighter, with his proud parents \u2014 the Boss himself and wife Patti Scialfa \u2014 cheering him on from the front row.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-7\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<div id=\"trendusa1.online_responsive_2\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Sam joined 14 others in his graduating class at the City Hall ceremony, bringing the Jersey City Fire Department to 666 uniformed members. \u201cIt was a long road, he\u2019s very dedicated, quite a few years, and we are just excited for him today,\u201d Springsteen told CBS New York.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-11\" style=\"margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-8\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<div id=\"trendusa1.online_responsive_3\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Springsteen family posed proudly with Sam after the swearing-in, including his brother Evan. Sam\u2019s path to the department was anything but casual \u2014 he graduated from Monmouth County Fire Academy in 2014 and served as a volunteer firefighter at three different stations before reaching this milestone.<\/p>\n<p>Scialfa marked the achievement months earlier with an Instagram tribute, writing: \u201cCONGRATULATIONS \u2026You followed your dreams\u2026 JC firefighter. Stay safe\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; margin: 1em auto;\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/16.0.1\/svg\/2764.svg\" alt=\"\u2764\ufe0f\" \/>\u00a0love your brave heart\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; margin: 1em auto;\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/16.0.1\/svg\/2764.svg\" alt=\"\u2764\ufe0f\" \/>.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\" style=\"margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;\">\n<div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1806641\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-3\" style=\"margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;\">\n<div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1798842\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-12\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1663068\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 1 --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bruce Springsteen\u2019s Son Sam Sworn In as Jersey City Firefighter Bruce Springsteen has spent decades singing about working-class grit and resilience, and now his youngest son, Sam, is living that &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":38183,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38182"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38182\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38184,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38182\/revisions\/38184"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/38183"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}