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The decision reinstates plea deals for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two others involved in the Sept. 11 terror attacks, sparing them the death penalty
“I just wanted to follow in my father’s footsteps,” Probationary Firefighter Dennis Meyran said, recalling the motivation to complete the FDNY academy
Funding for the World Trade Center Health Program through 2040 was eliminated in the stopgap bill to fund the federal government
William Bratton said the country still hasn’t paid its debt to the first responders of 9/11
The firefighters and three civilians were treated for minor injuries; 89 people have been displaced by the fire
The report documents the increase volume of medical calls and the continued allocation of the department’s resources to fighting fires
Jack McNamara, 9, held a sign that read, “Don’t let other dads die! I miss my dad, FDNY firefighter John F. McNamara.”
Batt. Chief James Costello, 52, died the day before Thanksgiving; officials continue to urge Congress to reauthorize the Zadroga Act
An FDNY spokesperson said EMS radio communications work about 70 percent of the time
The long-planned drill at a Manhattan subway station got a last-minute update in the wake of the deadly attacks in Paris
Choeurlyne Doirin-Holder, 39, hurt herself while conducting a routine check of equipment
Building for America’s Bravest program builds high-tech smart homes for catastrophically injured fire service members
The 34-year-old, who had a ‘do not walk’ sign, suffered a serious leg injury
The number of women firefighters will climb to a total of 49 – a landmark high in the FDNY’s 150-year history
The team with the first 10 runners to cross the finish line wins the Mayor’s Cup
The man was pinned at the bottom of a V-shaped collapse of unstable debris from the five-story brick building
Medics and firefighters discuss challenges and successes they have found as members of the FDNY
Firefighters shielded the 9-month-old from the flames in the three-story building; he has been listed in serious but stable condition
The blast apparently ripped the facade off the three-story building, more than 100 firefighters responded to the fire
Nearly 170 firefighters battled the blaze; the hurt firefighters were treated for minor injuries
The retired firefighter was in possession of a 12-inch knife when he joined what he thought was the pontiff’s convoy; he was charged with criminal trespass
The annual Stephen Siller 5K Run and Walk honors the off-duty firefighter who raced in full gear toward Ground Zero during the 9/11 terrorist attack
The 42-year-old firefighter is seen dancing with his 4-year-old son; the video has been shared more than 1,500 times
They added the names of the firefighters who died of illness after being part of the rescue and recovery effort
Lt. Joe Torrillo: “Don’t be afraid when life throws a detour sign in your way. Embrace it.”
Lt. James Hayes praised federal marshals, police officers and firefighters who rescued him despite the threat to their own safety
The firefighters taken to the hospital received minor injuries; no residents were injured
Paramedics called for a high-angle rescue when the woman could not be moved through her front door
The high school cadets would work 20 hours per week for two years as firefighter trainees to earn a chance to be fast-tracked onto FDNY
The sister and brother, both FDNY personnel, were charged with assault, resisting arrest and obstruction
About 100 firefighters battled the blaze; a total of 12 residents were also injured in the blaze
Some at Harlem recruiting table said it was the first time they’d considered joining the Fire Department of New York, which is under a court order to diversify its overwhelmingly white and male ranks
Lt. James Hayes, a 31-year veteran, was shot in the hip and ankle while responding to a scene with an armed gang leader
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