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Flames spread through the cockloft of adjoining buildings, forcing firefighters into an exterior attack after a ceiling collapse
A new policy aims to curb sexual harassment claims, including a $350K settlement to former “Jersey Shore” star and EMT Angelina Pivarnick over alleged misconduct
As the unit celebrates its centennial, firefighters, families and the community honor its legacy of courage, leadership and the heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice
More than 200 fire and EMS personnel responded to the five-alarm fire that spread to six buildings
A total of 22 people were injured, two critically, in the early-morning high-rise fire
Authorities say the paramedic was left with a gash on the back of her head after her partner struck her with an electronic tablet
FDNY Lt. Michael Toomey’s father, Firefighter John “Jack” Toomey, died in 1987 shortly before becoming a lieutenant
Fire fatalities in New York City fell by 25% last year, but 2019 also saw the second-highest amount of medical emergencies in FDNY history
Officials said the three people killed inside the abandoned building are now being considered homicide victims
FDNY EMT Nicholas Cody suffered nerve damage after being bitten on the shoulder and slammed into an ambulance door
The two firefighters were transported to the hospital after battling a fire in in Brooklyn
Eight FDNY firefighters were injured, two seriously, in a fire Thursday morning
Police say the 38-year-old Bronx woman averaged 100 false alarms per day that emergency personnel were forced to respond to
The PSA, which was created nearly a month after an EMT was viciously attacked, talks about the consequences of assaulting EMS personnel
Twelve units responded to the fire and the flames were brought under control in an hour
Matthew McDevitt, 31, was diagnosed with NUT Midline Carcinoma, a disease that rearranges genes in the body
The threats led to brief evacuations of five EMS stations in Manhattan; police responded to similar threats at two EMS stations in the Bronx
William Schreck spent his entire FDNY career at Engine Company 218 in Brooklyn; he retired in 1960 after a 20-year career
Officials said the pedestrian and 11 firefighters suffered minor injuries in the crash
James Devane responded to a 2011 house fire that earned three New Hyde Park firefighters the Gold Medal of Valor for Devane’s and another firefighter rescue
A total of 21 legacy children of fallen first responders graduated from the academy
An engineer-turned-firefighter, Phil Scarfi has made it his mission to use his computer science degree for the greater good of first responders
Lessons learned and great stories from a fire service legend
NYPD detective Joe Paolillo succumbed last week at age 55 to a rare form of cancer
More than 200 FDNY members have died of 9/11-related illnesses since the 2001 terror attacks and cleanup efforts at Ground Zero
The pilgrimage has become an annual tradition for the current and retired FDNY members who comprised the group known as the Fire Riders
Incident Management Team (IMT) members will help responders there with logistics, planning and personnel coordination
An FDNY official said there were “serious concerns” about the stability of the building as firefighters tried to rescue a worker trapped on the second floor
New York Firefighter Jimmy Howell posted a video of him giving his 9-month old daughter a pedicure that has now gone viral
Seven out of the 12 firefighters were also reassigned to other commands, including five FDNY members from the elite Rescue 3 in the Bronx’s Claremont section
Ex-firefighter Michael Halderman, whose father, grandfather and uncle all served as firefighters, sold an opioid painkiller to an informant working with Nassau County police
Richard Driscoll, a Vietnam veteran, retired from Engine Co. 91 in East Harlem in 2002 after serving the department for 32 years
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