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The FDNY and the NYPD Emergency Service Unit lowered an officer and a firefighter down to lift the injured worker to safety
FDNY Commissioner Robert Tucker says concerns over antisemitic rhetoric and protest responses led him to resign
Retired FDNY Deputy Chief James Riches is remembered as a tireless advocate for survivors and one of the voices of the 9/11 community
Lt. Alison Russo-Elling served New York for 25 years and responded to the 9/11 attack at the World Trade Center
Lt. Alison Russo-Elling (61) was stabbed multiple times, according to police
FDNY said 41% of its 2021 probationary class identified as people of color, but it can take up to six years for an applicant to be called
In the last week, retired Firefighter Gregg Lawrence, Battalion Chief Joseph McKie and Firefighter William Hughes have died
Crewmembers rushed the child to an ambulance and tried to resuscitate her, but she went into cardiac arrest on the way to a hospital
The former North Bergen and Jersey City Medical Center EMT was removed as a guest speaker from a Tenn. fundraiser following social media furor over his claims
Firehouses throughout the city will observe moments of silence, and bells will ring to commemorate the moment tragedy struck 21 years before
“The aim of this project is to share, with humility and grace, the family members’ journeys,” said Richard Wiesel
The museum will continue to have an online presence, including an educational toolkit for preserving the memory of Sept. 11, 2001
The four victims were transported to area hospitals; 138 firefighters from 33 units responded to the Queens fire
The “prognosis is looking good” for Dominic Ventolora, who had to be intubated, said Laura Kavanagh, the FDNY’s interim commissioner
Brian McDonald shares the stories of the Feehan and Davan families of firefighters, stretching over nearly 100 years of FDNY history
The 1978 roof collapse served as a wake-up call about the dangers hidden in building construction, specifically the weaknesses of trusses
Angela Skudin filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the Biltmore Estate following the death of her husband, Casey, at the N.C. tourist attraction
According to Local 854, like the department’s alcohol policy, there will be testing for cause if a member is thought to be impaired on the job
NYPD and FDNY divers pulled a boy and woman from the murky water and medics rendered aid, but the two patients died
Most of the injuries were related to heat exposure; seven were transported to hospitals
After about a year as chief of fire operations, John J. Hodgens rises to the highest-ranking uniformed position
Firefighter Casey Skudin was in his family’s SUV with his wife and two children on the grounds of the Biltmore Estate when high winds struck
FDNY’s Marine 1 Bravo was operating at night when a charter boat collided with it, injuring the foreign firefighter, an FDNY member and three civilians
How a fire at a Queens hardware store took the lives of FDNY firefighters Harry Ford, Brian Fahey and John Downing
“It’s shocking that the department doesn’t already have such a plan,” said Oren Barzilay, president of Local 2507, which represents EMTs, medics and inspectors
Special Operations Deputy Chief Raymond Downey was an expert on building collapses and technical rescues
Ladder 159 members located the girl’s mother, but she later died from her injuries; the child remains in critical condition
The member was transported to SUNY Downstate Medical Center
The “Food for Frontline Workers” program made it possible to deliver more than 150,000 meals to frontline workers, including FDNY EMS members
Vincent J. Mandala served for 42 years, and his passing follows the deaths of three other former members who responded to the terrorist attack
FDNY EMS Lt. Dwight Scott and EMTs Christopher Juanilla and Tiffany Robledo received the honor
“We will never forget Firefighter Robert Reynolds, Firefighter Michael Verzi, and Supervising Fire Marshal Jack McCauley,” said UFA President Andrew Ansbro
The city medical examiner found that Vincent Malveaux, 31, died of illness tied to exertion