FDNY
The White House confirms early talks on turning the 9/11 Memorial & Museum into a federally run national monument, drawing pushback from state leaders and the site’s nonprofit operator
FDNY Ceremonial Unit leader Lt. Joseph LaPointe, who has guided hundreds of funerals and every Ground Zero anniversary since 2001, is stepping down after 35 years of service
More than 500 people scaled 2,200 steps at Truist Park’s Patriot Day Stair Climb, to honor fallen firefighters and raise money for Georgia firefighters and their families
The two got into an argument over how to handle an unconscious patient
Lawyers for 9/11 survivors were denied requests to learn what former Mayor Rudy Giuliani knew about Ground Zero toxins
The city has seen hundreds of fires linked to the Li-ion batteries that power electric bikes and scooters in the last few years
Fire companies in Harlem faced several occupants hanging from windows and jumping from upper floors
Several people were injured, rescued as fire tore through a house in Queens
Police arrested the lieutenant and charged him with strangulation during a call in Brooklyn
The U.S. fire administrator, FDNY chief fire marshal, IAFC president and FSRI executive director detailed lithium-ion battery dangers facing firefighters and the general public
The victim stayed inside the burning Bronx apartment as neighbors begged him to leave
FBI raided the homes of two chiefs accused of taking bribes to fast-track inspections
Firefighters, inspectors faced smoldering batteries made from cannibalized parts inside the Queens scooter shop
The FDNY will be using additional data from the university to look at increasing traffic and call volume
Retired FDNY Firefighter Bob Beckwith thought he would just help then-President George W. Bush up onto a fire engine and nothing more
A toddler is among those injured in a first-floor fire at a Brooklyn apartment building
FDNY companies faced heavy fire on the first and second floors of the Queens house
Staten Island fire companies faced a fire on the second floor of a six-story hospital building
Mayor Eric Adams announced a reversal to proposed staffing cuts, layoffs of firefighters on long-term disability
A Queens man ran back inside the burning house to try and rescue his mother but neither made it out
Firefighter William Moon’s organs were donated to five people, including two members of the FDNY
The Wakefield neighborhood fire comes two days after a Staten Island fire claimed a 7-year-old girl
Browse our gallery of AI-generated Lego fire stations featuring departments from around the United States
The FDNY faced three fatal fires, two just blocks apart from each other, as the year came to a close
Deputy Commissioner JonPaul Augier looks back on the deployment of FireCAD system and other tech improvements
A drone was used to help the incident commander as companies faced heavy fire on the top floor
The fire and evacuation occurred hours after the conclusion of testimony in the former president’s civil fraud trial case
A fire in a deli had spread into several exposures before being extinguished
Firefighters scoured the debris using buckets, power tools and heavy equipment to ensure no one was trapped
City officials have blamed off-market batteries and chargers for many of the fires caused by e-bikes and scooters
FSRI’s new lithium-ion battery safety campaign includes key resources to help firefighters respond to li-ion battery fires
The fire service must get ahead of the lithium-ion battery threat before more lives are lost due to lack of education and response training
“The NYC budget will be balanced by putting the lives of NYC residents and the safety of NYC firefighters on the table,” the union said
