Fire burns through multiple Brownsville businesses, rattling locals * Brooklyn PaperA large fire in Brownsville damaged multiple buildings and prompted a significant firefighting response.
FDNY: Woman dies in Dyker Heights house fireA 40-year-old woman died in a Dyker Heights house fire while illegally squatting.
Three-Alarm Fire Causes Roof Collapse at Brooklyn Church, FDNY SaysA significant three-alarm fire occurred at a Brooklyn church, causing extensive damage including a roof collapse.
Dyker Heights House Fire Claims Life of One WomanA 40-year-old woman's death in a fire underscores serious safety issues related to squatting and repeated fires in the same location.
FDNY quickly takes down Brooklyn basement fire | amNewYorkFDNY extinguished a basement fire in a Brooklyn home swiftly, ensuring safety and minimizing damage.
FDNY: Crews battle compactor fire at NYCCHA building in Downtown BrooklynA compactor fire occurred at a NYCHA building in Downtown Brooklyn, prompting a significant response from the FDNY.
Fire burns through multiple Brownsville businesses, rattling locals * Brooklyn PaperA large fire in Brownsville damaged multiple buildings and prompted a significant firefighting response.
FDNY: Woman dies in Dyker Heights house fireA 40-year-old woman died in a Dyker Heights house fire while illegally squatting.
Three-Alarm Fire Causes Roof Collapse at Brooklyn Church, FDNY SaysA significant three-alarm fire occurred at a Brooklyn church, causing extensive damage including a roof collapse.
Dyker Heights House Fire Claims Life of One WomanA 40-year-old woman's death in a fire underscores serious safety issues related to squatting and repeated fires in the same location.
FDNY quickly takes down Brooklyn basement fire | amNewYorkFDNY extinguished a basement fire in a Brooklyn home swiftly, ensuring safety and minimizing damage.
FDNY: Crews battle compactor fire at NYCCHA building in Downtown BrooklynA compactor fire occurred at a NYCHA building in Downtown Brooklyn, prompting a significant response from the FDNY.
FDNY lieutenant saves dog from burning Elmhurst home during two-alarm blaze - Jackson Heights PostA Queens firefighter heroically rescued a dog from a burning home during a major fire in Elmhurst.
Female fighters to step in the ring in record numbers at Battle of the Badges FDNY boxing matchRecord number of female boxers to compete in FDNY boxing event highlights progress towards closing the gender gap in sports.
Council bill would compel DOI to investigate discrimination in FDNYCity Council aims to address discrimination against Black and female firefighters in FDNY through new legislation.The bill mandates investigation of FDNY's compliance with discrimination laws.
FDNY continues solemn St. Patrick's Day tradition honoring firefighters lost during 9/11: We continue to suffer' | amNewYorkFDNY honors fallen firefighters from 9/11 during St. Patrick's Day Parade, highlighting ongoing sacrifices and losses in the firefighting community.
EX-FDNY firefighters suing NYC claim they were forced to work unpaid OT: 'They just abuse you'Former FDNY firefighters allege unpaid labor and abusive training practices in class-action lawsuit against the city.
Four-alarm Harlem fire at vacant apartment building leaves four firefighters injured | amNewYorkA four-alarm fire in Harlem injured four firefighters while they battled flames in a vacant building, complicating efforts due to broken fire hydrants.
FDNY's steamy calendar of smoke-show firefighters is raising the heat as it makes sizzling comebackThe FDNY's 'Calendar of Heroes' is set to return in 2026 after a hiatus, showcasing first responders to aid fundraising efforts.
Female fighters to step in the ring in record numbers at Battle of the Badges FDNY boxing matchRecord number of female boxers to compete in FDNY boxing event highlights progress towards closing the gender gap in sports.
Council bill would compel DOI to investigate discrimination in FDNYCity Council aims to address discrimination against Black and female firefighters in FDNY through new legislation.The bill mandates investigation of FDNY's compliance with discrimination laws.
FDNY continues solemn St. Patrick's Day tradition honoring firefighters lost during 9/11: We continue to suffer' | amNewYorkFDNY honors fallen firefighters from 9/11 during St. Patrick's Day Parade, highlighting ongoing sacrifices and losses in the firefighting community.
EX-FDNY firefighters suing NYC claim they were forced to work unpaid OT: 'They just abuse you'Former FDNY firefighters allege unpaid labor and abusive training practices in class-action lawsuit against the city.
Four-alarm Harlem fire at vacant apartment building leaves four firefighters injured | amNewYorkA four-alarm fire in Harlem injured four firefighters while they battled flames in a vacant building, complicating efforts due to broken fire hydrants.
FDNY's steamy calendar of smoke-show firefighters is raising the heat as it makes sizzling comebackThe FDNY's 'Calendar of Heroes' is set to return in 2026 after a hiatus, showcasing first responders to aid fundraising efforts.
Man, 64, killed and firefighter injured in blaze at NYC house: officialsA 64-year-old man died in a house fire in Queens, and one firefighter sustained minor injuries while responding.
Off-duty FDNY firefighter appears to blow red light in deadly caught-on-video crash - and now he's facing chargesAn off-duty firefighter faces severe charges following a fatal DWI crash in Queens.
Queens house fire leaves 3 dead and several injured, including 4 firefightersA house fire in Queens killed three people, highlighting safety issues due to illegal conversions.
Cyclist Hit, Killed By FDNY Fire Truck In Queens: ReportsA firefighter truck hit and killed a bicyclist responding to an emergency in Queens.
Raging fire engulfs NYC Catholic church less than 24 hours before Easter Sunday mass: FDNYA historic Catholic church in Queens caught fire before Easter Sunday, causing significant damage and injury to firefighters.
EMT busted in 2021 NYC murder of man in botched Range Rover heist: copsAn FDNY EMT was arrested for the murder of a young man during a targeted robbery.
Man, 64, killed and firefighter injured in blaze at NYC house: officialsA 64-year-old man died in a house fire in Queens, and one firefighter sustained minor injuries while responding.
Off-duty FDNY firefighter appears to blow red light in deadly caught-on-video crash - and now he's facing chargesAn off-duty firefighter faces severe charges following a fatal DWI crash in Queens.
Queens house fire leaves 3 dead and several injured, including 4 firefightersA house fire in Queens killed three people, highlighting safety issues due to illegal conversions.
Cyclist Hit, Killed By FDNY Fire Truck In Queens: ReportsA firefighter truck hit and killed a bicyclist responding to an emergency in Queens.
Raging fire engulfs NYC Catholic church less than 24 hours before Easter Sunday mass: FDNYA historic Catholic church in Queens caught fire before Easter Sunday, causing significant damage and injury to firefighters.
EMT busted in 2021 NYC murder of man in botched Range Rover heist: copsAn FDNY EMT was arrested for the murder of a young man during a targeted robbery.
Crews battle multi-alarm church fire in BrooklynA large-scale fire at Arca Cristiana church in Brooklyn required the efforts of over 100 firefighters.All individuals have been safely evacuated with no reported injuries.
Fire Rips Through Crown Heights 4-Story BuildingA significant two-alarm fire occurred in Crown Heights, requiring a large response from firefighters and EMS.
FDNY: 2 injured in East Flatbush apartment building fireA fire in an East Flatbush apartment building led to two minor injuries but was contained within an hour.
Heaps of disgusting wet trash turn Brooklyn street into smelly makeshift dump after trash truck fireA sanitation truck caught fire in Downtown Brooklyn, leading to a significant trash overflow on a local street.
Fire damages several homes on Staten Island block; residents urged to 'avoid smoke, close windows'A massive fire damaged homes in West Brighton, Staten Island, prompting a significant emergency response.
4-Alarm Fire Breaks Out In Williamsburg Saturday Night: FDNYA significant 4-alarm fire occurred in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, late Saturday, requiring extensive emergency response.
Crews battle multi-alarm church fire in BrooklynA large-scale fire at Arca Cristiana church in Brooklyn required the efforts of over 100 firefighters.All individuals have been safely evacuated with no reported injuries.
Fire Rips Through Crown Heights 4-Story BuildingA significant two-alarm fire occurred in Crown Heights, requiring a large response from firefighters and EMS.
FDNY: 2 injured in East Flatbush apartment building fireA fire in an East Flatbush apartment building led to two minor injuries but was contained within an hour.
Heaps of disgusting wet trash turn Brooklyn street into smelly makeshift dump after trash truck fireA sanitation truck caught fire in Downtown Brooklyn, leading to a significant trash overflow on a local street.
Fire damages several homes on Staten Island block; residents urged to 'avoid smoke, close windows'A massive fire damaged homes in West Brighton, Staten Island, prompting a significant emergency response.
4-Alarm Fire Breaks Out In Williamsburg Saturday Night: FDNYA significant 4-alarm fire occurred in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, late Saturday, requiring extensive emergency response.
Firefighters and Easter Bunny Visit Child Cancer Patients in New York CityFDNY brings joy to child cancer patients by visiting them with the Easter Bunny ahead of Easter weekend.
Crane crash chaos in Midtown: Spider crane plummets through scaffolding in New York Ci tyA spider crane collapsed in Midtown Manhattan, but fortunately, no injuries were reported.
Woman slapped with $4K fine for blocking hydrant during deadly Bronx blazeBlocking a fire hydrant can have deadly consequences, prompting FDNY to issue a historic $4,000 fine.
FDNY: Firefighter critically injured fighting Brooklyn blazeA firefighter was critically injured in a two-alarm fire in Brooklyn's Bushwick neighborhood.
FDNY says crews slowed by cars blocking hydrants at deadly Brooklyn house fireBlocked fire hydrants contributed to delays in firefighters' response during a fatal fire incident in Brooklyn.
1 killed when fire breaks out in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn overnight, FDNY saysBlocking fire hydrants can severely hinder emergency response times during fires.
Fire at Anthony & Son Panini Shoppe; No Injuries Reported - GreenpointersThe fire at Anthony & Son Panini Shoppe was quickly contained with no injuries reported.
Woman slapped with $4K fine for blocking hydrant during deadly Bronx blazeBlocking a fire hydrant can have deadly consequences, prompting FDNY to issue a historic $4,000 fine.
FDNY: Firefighter critically injured fighting Brooklyn blazeA firefighter was critically injured in a two-alarm fire in Brooklyn's Bushwick neighborhood.
FDNY says crews slowed by cars blocking hydrants at deadly Brooklyn house fireBlocked fire hydrants contributed to delays in firefighters' response during a fatal fire incident in Brooklyn.
1 killed when fire breaks out in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn overnight, FDNY saysBlocking fire hydrants can severely hinder emergency response times during fires.
Fire at Anthony & Son Panini Shoppe; No Injuries Reported - GreenpointersThe fire at Anthony & Son Panini Shoppe was quickly contained with no injuries reported.
Ex-FDNY chief gets 20 months in prison for fast-tracking inspections in $200K pay-to-play bribery schemeA former FDNY chief was sentenced to prison for accepting bribes to expedite fire inspections, exploiting the COVID-19 pandemic.
Ex-FDNY chief guilty of creating 'VIP lane' to fast-track inspections in $200K pay-to-play bribery schemeTwo former FDNY chiefs pleaded guilty to a bribery scheme involving pay-to-play practices to expedite fire inspections in NYC.
Ex-FDNY chief gets 20 months in prison for fast-tracking inspections in $200K pay-to-play bribery schemeA former FDNY chief was sentenced to prison for accepting bribes to expedite fire inspections, exploiting the COVID-19 pandemic.
Ex-FDNY chief guilty of creating 'VIP lane' to fast-track inspections in $200K pay-to-play bribery schemeTwo former FDNY chiefs pleaded guilty to a bribery scheme involving pay-to-play practices to expedite fire inspections in NYC.
FDNY EMTs face staffing issues as emergency response time creeps upFDNY EMTs face staffing and pay issues, leading to increased emergency response times and employee resignations.
Exclusive | Powerful FDNY union backs Brannan in NYC comptroller raceCity Councilman Justin Brannan receives key endorsement from the Uniformed Firefighters Association in his race for New York City comptroller.
James Tempro, first Black recipient of FDNY's highest award, dies - The ChiefJames Tempro exhibited extraordinary bravery by rescuing a boy from a burning building, earning the FDNY's highest valor award.
Brooklyn firefighter critical after suffering cardiac arrest in fireA firefighter is in critical condition following a medical emergency during a blaze in Brooklyn.
FDNY firefighter goes into cardiac arrest battling NYC blaze: officialsAn FDNY firefighter remains in critical condition after suffering a cardiac arrest while battling a fire in Brooklyn.
James Tempro, first Black recipient of FDNY's highest award, dies - The ChiefJames Tempro exhibited extraordinary bravery by rescuing a boy from a burning building, earning the FDNY's highest valor award.
Brooklyn firefighter critical after suffering cardiac arrest in fireA firefighter is in critical condition following a medical emergency during a blaze in Brooklyn.
FDNY firefighter goes into cardiac arrest battling NYC blaze: officialsAn FDNY firefighter remains in critical condition after suffering a cardiac arrest while battling a fire in Brooklyn.
Exclusive | FDNY EMS chief and wife under city investigation: sourcesMichael Fields of FDNY is under investigation, possibly connected to his wife's promotion or her DUI arrest.
New FDNY EMTs reveal touching reasons they signed upTwo women inspired by EMT experiences decided to become EMTs themselves, highlighting the impact of first responders on personal emergencies.
FDNY, NYPD face off in 4th annual Battle of the Badges' volleyball match to honor fallen heroes QNSThe NYPD won the Battle of the Badges match, emphasizing community support and honoring first responders.
FDNY dukes it out against rival first responders at MSG in the International Battle of the BadgesFDNY firefighters showcased their boxing skills, winning 6 out of 9 matches at the Madison Square Garden event.
New FDNY EMTs reveal touching reasons they signed upTwo women inspired by EMT experiences decided to become EMTs themselves, highlighting the impact of first responders on personal emergencies.
FDNY, NYPD face off in 4th annual Battle of the Badges' volleyball match to honor fallen heroes QNSThe NYPD won the Battle of the Badges match, emphasizing community support and honoring first responders.
FDNY dukes it out against rival first responders at MSG in the International Battle of the BadgesFDNY firefighters showcased their boxing skills, winning 6 out of 9 matches at the Madison Square Garden event.
Exclusive | FDNY issues policy barring bosses from dating underlings after string of sexual harassment scandals - including one involving 'Jersey Shore' starFDNY implements a ban on romantic relationships between supervisors and subordinates to mitigate harassment.
Glass ceiling shattered: Queens battalion chief becomes FDNY's highest-ranking woman - QNSMichele Fitzsimmons made history as the first female Deputy Chief of FDNY, inspiring future generations.
Exclusive | FDNY issues policy barring bosses from dating underlings after string of sexual harassment scandals - including one involving 'Jersey Shore' starFDNY implements a ban on romantic relationships between supervisors and subordinates to mitigate harassment.
Glass ceiling shattered: Queens battalion chief becomes FDNY's highest-ranking woman - QNSMichele Fitzsimmons made history as the first female Deputy Chief of FDNY, inspiring future generations.
Storied Rescue Company 2 Marks 100 Years of ServiceRescue Company 2 of the FDNY has been a vital firefighting unit since 1925, specializing in civilian and firefighter rescues.
FDNY fines driver $4,000 for blocking hydrant during deadly Bronx fire Bronx TimesBlocking fire hydrants can obstruct emergency response and is now subject to significant penalties in NYC.
NYC ambulance response times for life-threatening emergencies jump as EMTs see staffing crunchAmbulance response times for life-threatening emergencies have increased, attributed to staffing issues within FDNY EMS.
Storied Rescue Company 2 Marks 100 Years of ServiceRescue Company 2 of the FDNY has been a vital firefighting unit since 1925, specializing in civilian and firefighter rescues.
FDNY fines driver $4,000 for blocking hydrant during deadly Bronx fire Bronx TimesBlocking fire hydrants can obstruct emergency response and is now subject to significant penalties in NYC.
NYC ambulance response times for life-threatening emergencies jump as EMTs see staffing crunchAmbulance response times for life-threatening emergencies have increased, attributed to staffing issues within FDNY EMS.
'Brooklyn's Bravest': Rescue Company 2 marks 100 years of service * Brooklyn PaperRescue Company 2 celebrates a century of courageous firefighting and civilian rescue operations.
FDNY Probes Deadly Crown Heights FireA fire in a Brooklyn apartment resulted in the tragic death of an elderly woman.
FDNY investigating deadly fire that broke out in Brooklyn apartment building | amNewYorkA woman in her 80s died in a Brooklyn apartment fire, prompting an investigation by the FDNY.The fire occurred in a cluttered third-floor apartment, complicating rescue efforts.
Firefighters rescue 11 from burning Crown Heights brownstone, one first responder hit by truck * Brooklyn PaperFirefighters rescued 11 from a burning brownstone in Brooklyn; one firefighter was injured during the operation.
Frozen hydrants, freezing temps challenge firefighters in Flatbush rescue * Brooklyn PaperFirefighters rescued an elderly man during a challenging three-alarm fire in Flatbush amid extreme cold and operational difficulties.
He wears his heart on his sleeve': Fundraiser launched for FDNY dispatcher after fire | amNewYorkBrooklyn community rallies to support FDNY dispatcher John Abouricheh following a devastating house fire, raising over $50,000 to help him rebuild.
'Brooklyn's Bravest': Rescue Company 2 marks 100 years of service * Brooklyn PaperRescue Company 2 celebrates a century of courageous firefighting and civilian rescue operations.
FDNY Probes Deadly Crown Heights FireA fire in a Brooklyn apartment resulted in the tragic death of an elderly woman.
FDNY investigating deadly fire that broke out in Brooklyn apartment building | amNewYorkA woman in her 80s died in a Brooklyn apartment fire, prompting an investigation by the FDNY.The fire occurred in a cluttered third-floor apartment, complicating rescue efforts.
Firefighters rescue 11 from burning Crown Heights brownstone, one first responder hit by truck * Brooklyn PaperFirefighters rescued 11 from a burning brownstone in Brooklyn; one firefighter was injured during the operation.
Frozen hydrants, freezing temps challenge firefighters in Flatbush rescue * Brooklyn PaperFirefighters rescued an elderly man during a challenging three-alarm fire in Flatbush amid extreme cold and operational difficulties.
He wears his heart on his sleeve': Fundraiser launched for FDNY dispatcher after fire | amNewYorkBrooklyn community rallies to support FDNY dispatcher John Abouricheh following a devastating house fire, raising over $50,000 to help him rebuild.
Heavy smoke leaves 18 injured in Washington Heights subway after train strikes object | amNewYorkEighteen commuters sustained smoke-related injuries due to a train incident in Washington Heights, prompting service suspension on the 1 train.
Woman Killed In Brooklyn Apartment Fire: FDNYA woman was killed in a Crown Heights apartment fire, with an 85-year-old victim found dead at the scene.
16 people injured in Brooklyn apartment fireA Brooklyn apartment fire injured sixteen people, including six firefighters and two critically injured children, with many others requiring medical attention.
Woman Killed In Brooklyn Apartment Fire: FDNYA woman was killed in a Crown Heights apartment fire, with an 85-year-old victim found dead at the scene.
16 people injured in Brooklyn apartment fireA Brooklyn apartment fire injured sixteen people, including six firefighters and two critically injured children, with many others requiring medical attention.
CM Williams pushes for DOI oversight of FDNY amid discrimination concerns - QNSNantasha Williams introduces legislation mandating investigation into FDNY's discrimination compliance, promoting transparency and accountability in promotion practices.
FDNY: Woman killed in Dyker Heights house fire; sixth fire in home in 2 yearsA woman in her 40s died in a Dyker Heights house fire, marking the sixth fire at that address in two years.
CM Williams pushes for DOI oversight of FDNY amid discrimination concerns - QNSNantasha Williams introduces legislation mandating investigation into FDNY's discrimination compliance, promoting transparency and accountability in promotion practices.
FDNY: Woman killed in Dyker Heights house fire; sixth fire in home in 2 yearsA woman in her 40s died in a Dyker Heights house fire, marking the sixth fire at that address in two years.
First ever female FDNY Deputy Chief promoted at 'glass ceiling- shattering' ceremonyMichele Fitzsimmons made history as the first female FDNY Deputy Chief, representing a significant advancement for women in the fire service.
'He wears his heart on his sleeve': Fundraiser launched for FDNY dispatcher after fire * Brooklyn PaperFDNY dispatcher John Abouricheh lost his home in a fire, prompting community support and a fundraising campaign that collected over $50,000 for his recovery.
Gravesend Manhole Explosion Disrupts BusinessesMultiple manhole covers exploded in Gravesend, causing power outages and alarming local residents.
Medic suspended from FDNY as department probes alleged pro-terrorist commentsA NYC medic faces suspension for alleged hateful comments about Israel and support for terrorist groups on social media.
FDNY Chooses Verizon Frontline for Communications UpgradeVerizon upgraded FDNY's phone system to provide reliable VoIP communication.
Medic suspended from FDNY as department probes alleged pro-terrorist commentsA NYC medic faces suspension for alleged hateful comments about Israel and support for terrorist groups on social media.
FDNY Chooses Verizon Frontline for Communications UpgradeVerizon upgraded FDNY's phone system to provide reliable VoIP communication.
Heroic firefighter saves baby trapped in basement of burning NYC home: FDNYA heroic firefighter saved a baby from a burning building by navigating through heavy smoke and passing the child to safety through a window.