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fromsilive
1 month ago
NYC parents

Family of recovering Brooklyn firefighter accepts his promotion on his behalf

fromsilive
1 month ago
NYC parents

Family of recovering Brooklyn firefighter accepts his promotion on his behalf

fromNews 12 - Default
6 days ago

FDNY battles e-bike fire in Gravesend

FDNY responded to an e-bike fire fueled by a lithium-ion battery in Gravesend, leading to hazmat crew involvement.
#emt
#fire
fromsilive
1 week ago
Miscellaneous

Fire at Staten Island home prompts FDNY response; ladders stretched to roof of residence

Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
2 months ago

FDNY investigates ladder failure after man falls to death during Sunset Park fire evacuation * Brooklyn Paper

Fire in Sunset Park resulted in tragic death of man during evacuation as officials investigate cause.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago

Four-alarm fire rips through Queens buildings in borough's latest blaze of a fiery weekend | amNewYork

A four-alarm fire in Astoria, Queens, required over 180 firefighters to combat widespread flames in mixed-use buildings on April 20, 2025.
fromsilive
1 week ago
Miscellaneous

Fire at Staten Island home prompts FDNY response; ladders stretched to roof of residence

Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
2 months ago

FDNY investigates ladder failure after man falls to death during Sunset Park fire evacuation * Brooklyn Paper

Fire in Sunset Park resulted in tragic death of man during evacuation as officials investigate cause.
#nypd
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago
New York City

Hudson River rescue: NYPD and FDNY units pull two men from water, looking for missing woman | amNewYork

fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago
New York City

Hudson River rescue: NYPD and FDNY units pull two men from water, looking for missing woman | amNewYork

fromBrooklyn Paper
2 weeks ago

Peter Bushey, legendary FDNY first responder, honored with street renaming in Bay Ridge * Brooklyn Paper

Peter L. Bushey Way was dedicated to a heroic FDNY paramedic who served 25 years, responding at Ground Zero and dedicating his life to public service.
#brooklyn
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
3 months ago

Downtown BK street swamped by trash fire

A sanitation truck fire on Livingston Street led to debris scattering in the area, but no injuries were reported.
Brooklyn
fromAol
3 months ago

Heaps of disgusting wet trash turn Brooklyn street into smelly makeshift dump after trash truck fire

A sanitation truck caught fire in Downtown Brooklyn, leading to a significant trash overflow on a local street.
Brooklyn
fromNBC New York
1 month ago

Worker dies in partial roof collapse at Brooklyn steakhouse that was under construction

A construction worker died from injuries sustained in a roof collapse during repairs at a Brooklyn steakhouse.
NYC LGBT
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

NYC man falls to his death when FDNY ladder gives way as he tries to escape Brooklyn blaze

A man died after falling from an FDNY ladder that retracted while he was evacuating a fire.
Brooklyn
fromAol
3 months ago

Heaps of disgusting wet trash turn Brooklyn street into smelly makeshift dump after trash truck fire

A sanitation truck caught fire in Downtown Brooklyn, leading to a significant trash overflow on a local street.
New York City
fromsilive
2 weeks ago

FDNY announces series of NYC summer block parties

The FDNY will host summer block parties across five boroughs featuring fire safety education and career exploration.
#fire-incident
#firefighters
#calendar-of-heroes
frombrooklyneagle.com
1 month ago

Police and firefighters compete to bring in most blood donors during critical shortage

The Bravest vs. The Finest competition encourages blood donations amid a critical shortage in New York City.
NYC politics
fromqns.com
1 month ago

Benjamin Chou secures Democratic nod in District 19, takes on GOP incumbent Vickie Paladino this fall QNS

Benjamin Chou won the Democratic primary for City Council District 19, focusing on community service and policy change.
fromsilive
1 month ago

Authorities respond to boat in distress in waters off of Staten Island

The U.S. Coast Guard and FDNY are working to assist a sailboat in distress off Staten Island, which was reported taking on water near the West Bank Lighthouse.
New York Islanders
#arson
NYC politics
fromGothamist
2 months ago

FDNY arrests 25-year-old Brooklyn man in series of arsons at NYCHA buildings

A Brooklyn man faces serious charges for allegedly committing multiple acts of arson in public housing.
NYC politics
fromGothamist
2 months ago

FDNY arrests 25-year-old Brooklyn man in series of arsons at NYCHA buildings

A Brooklyn man faces serious charges for allegedly committing multiple acts of arson in public housing.
NYC LGBT
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

Man arrested for fire that destroyed Bed-Stuy building

Cassius Moss was arrested for allegedly starting a three-alarm fire in Bed-Stuy, leading to extensive damage and injuries.
fromGothamist
1 month ago

Electrical fire disrupts LIRR service at Grand Central Madison

An electrical fire at Grand Central Madison disrupted LIRR service and injured multiple individuals, necessitating over 100 firefighters to control the situation.
NYC LGBT
fromHollywood Life
1 month ago

Grand Central Fire: Train Updates & More on the Situation in NYC

A fire at Grand Central Terminal caused significant delays and service cancellations for the LIRR while firefighters managed a hazardous situation.
#emergency-services
fromNewsday
3 months ago
NYC politics

Case of man accused of fatally stabbing FDNY EMS member Alison Russo heads to court

NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

FDNY EMS Local 2507 pushes for bill to make jobs safer for NYC EMTs and paramedics

FDNY EMS is advocating for a safety bill to improve response staffing and protect paramedics and patients.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Exclusive | New FDNY order sending patients to closest hospital provokes backlash: 'Stupid - in a word'

New FDNY policy directs ambulances to the nearest hospital, provoking backlash for compromising patient safety and care.
fromNewsday
3 months ago
NYC politics

Case of man accused of fatally stabbing FDNY EMS member Alison Russo heads to court

fromsilive
1 month ago

Third annual FDNY Climb to Summit 2025 draws participants from 12 states and 4 countries | Inside Out

The FDNY Foundation Climb to SUMMIT promotes physical fitness and fire safety awareness among firefighters and the community.
Funds raised support vital education and training for FDNY members.
fromNewsday
1 month ago

Boat with 22 people aboard catches fire in Long Island Sound, FDNY says

"Hopefully, they'll pull through," Meyer said. "The other 19 people were able to swim to shore, onto Hart Island, where... we’re able to get them to be evaluated."
New York Islanders
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

Brooklyn fire destroys building, damages homes

I'm trying not to keep crying in front of my kids, but we lost everything [...] I saw fire coming out of all the vents. The AC vents. So, I just ran out because I'm like - I'm not going to die in a fire.
NYC real estate
#accident
fromNews 12 - Default
1 month ago

1 construction worker dead following roof collapse in Marine Park, NYPD says

A 43-year-old construction worker died following the roof collapse of a two-story building in Marine Park, as confirmed by the police and FDNY.
NYC politics
#medal-day
fromNews 12 - Default
1 month ago

Caught on camera: Collision in Crown Heights intersection leaves 11 with minor injuries

The video appears to show an FDNY truck with its lights on heading through the intersection when it strikes a dark-colored vehicle.
Brooklyn
NYC politics
fromsilive
2 months ago

FDNY: Truck fire KO'd on upper level of Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge; lanes reopened

FDNY handled a truck fire on Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge causing significant traffic delays during rush hour but no injuries reported.
fromNews 12 - Default
2 months ago

FDNY: Flatbush fire that killed one was caused by electrical issue

Initial investigations suggested suspicious circumstances surrounding the fire, but upon further examination, the FDNY confirmed that the cause was an accidental electrical issue.
NYC politics
#emergency-medical-services
NYC parents
fromsilive
2 months ago

Crash took Staten Island EMTs leg, but not her spirit. Now, she finds a new way to save lives

Ashley Diaz, an FDNY EMT, continues to serve despite losing her leg in a crash, inspiring others with her resilience.
NYC parents
fromsilive
2 months ago

Crash took Staten Island EMTs leg, but not her spirit. Now, she finds a new way to save lives

Ashley Diaz, an FDNY EMT, continues to serve despite losing her leg in a crash, inspiring others with her resilience.
frombrooklyneagle.com
2 months ago

Motorcyclist killed by FDNY truck in Marine Park

A motorcyclist was fatally struck by an FDNY truck responding to an emergency call.
Community members are mourning the loss of Valentin Ivancsuk.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

Woman riding motorcycle struck and killed by FDNY truck near Kings Plaza Shopping Center

A woman, 30 years old, tragically died after her motorcycle collided with an FDNY truck responding to an emergency call in Marine Park.
NYC politics
fromqns.com
2 months ago

Three pulled from East River after pleasure boat begins to sink near Whitestone Bridge: FDNY QNS

FDNY Marine Rescue 4 successfully rescued three people from a sinking boat in the East River, showcasing exceptional teamwork and preparedness.
fromastoriapost.com
2 months ago

Astoria man found guilty in fatal stabbing of FDNY EMS veteran Alison Russo in 2022: DA

Peter Zisopoulos was convicted of murdering FDNY EMS Lieutenant Alison Russo in a brutal unprovoked attack.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Maniac who slaughtered beloved FDNY paramedic found guilty of murder in the brutal, random NYC attack

Zisopoulos, 37, was found guilty of second-degree murder and weapon possession for the shocking, random attack on Lt. Alison Russo during her lunch break in September 2022.
NYC politics
Brooklyn
fromNews 12 - Default
2 months ago

'It hit the Brooklyn Bridge.' FDNY dispatch calls capture tense moments after Mexican navy ship crash

A Mexican navy ship collided with the Brooklyn Bridge, prompting urgent emergency responses from FDNY and other agencies.
fromsilive
2 months ago

Vehicle strikes utility pole in early morning crash on Staten Island

A vehicle struck a utility pole early Saturday morning in Charleston, but fortunately, no injuries were reported, according to the FDNY.
NYC politics
#fire-safety
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Ex-FDNY Chief sentenced to three years in prison for role in $200K bribery kickback scheme

Former FDNY Chief Anthony Saccavino sentenced to three years for bribery.
Saccavino received over $50,000 in a bribery scheme for fast-tracking inspections.
The scheme involved creating a 'VIP lane' for inspection bribery.
NYC parents
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

FDNY legacies among new graduating New York City firefighter class | amNewYork

326 new firefighters graduated from the FDNY, including a legacy member honoring his family's history with the fire department.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

NYC firefighter unions back Andrew Cuomo for mayor, solidifying labor support

Unions representing FDNY members endorse Andrew Cuomo for mayor, bolstering his support among labor groups before the Democratic primary.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

Firefighter awarded State Senate's Liberty Medal for 'extraordinary' lifesaving action

The Liberty Medal is reserved for acts of exceptional courage, and the actions that Jose selflessly took that day demonstrated a rare level of foresight and heroism.
NYC politics
NYC parents
fromNBC New York
3 months ago

Subway service in Manhattan impacted after Morningside Heights gas incident

A high pressure gas line was struck in Morningside Heights, leading to evacuations and major transit disruptions.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Inside the FDNY's high-tech robot firefighting team and its mechanical dogs that go where people can't

"They're very, very robust. These were used in the parking garage collapse downtown. But where they excel is hazardous material situations, like lithium battery fires that we're coming across more frequently."
NYC startup
fromBKReader
3 months ago

Three-Alarm Fire Destroys Borough Park Building, Displaces Dozens, Officials Say

Over 125 FDNY personnel battled a three-alarm fire in Borough Park, successfully controlling the blaze in a mixed-occupancy building.
NYC parents
fromAol
3 months ago

New FDNY order sending patients to closest hospital provokes backlash: 'Stupid - in a word'

New FDNY policy mandates patients be taken to the nearest hospital, raising safety concerns among patients and medical professionals.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
3 months ago

Gas main rupture in Ridge Boulevard injures one

FDNY stated that it happened at 4:43 p.m. on 86th Street between Colonial Road and Ridge Boulevard. 12 units along with 60 firefighters and EMS workers rushed to the scene.
Brooklyn
fromsilive
3 months ago

FDNY, National Grid respond to block on Staten Island

Gas main issue reported in Staten Island prompted significant emergency response by FDNY and National Grid.
#brownsville
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 months ago
Brooklyn

Fire burns through multiple Brownsville businesses, rattling locals * Brooklyn Paper

A large fire in Brownsville damaged multiple buildings and prompted a significant firefighting response.
fromBKReader
4 months ago
Brooklyn

Multiple People Injured in Brownsville NYCHA Fire

A severe fire in a NYCHA building in Brownsville injured 13 people, requiring rescue operations for residents trapped on upper floors.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 months ago

Fire burns through multiple Brownsville businesses, rattling locals * Brooklyn Paper

A large fire in Brownsville damaged multiple buildings and prompted a significant firefighting response.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
4 months ago

Multiple People Injured in Brownsville NYCHA Fire

A severe fire in a NYCHA building in Brownsville injured 13 people, requiring rescue operations for residents trapped on upper floors.
NYC food
fromJackson Heights Post
3 months ago

FDNY lieutenant saves dog from burning Elmhurst home during two-alarm blaze - Jackson Heights Post

A Queens firefighter heroically rescued a dog from a burning home during a major fire in Elmhurst.
NYC politics
fromthechiefleader.com
3 months ago

Council bill would compel DOI to investigate discrimination in FDNY

City 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.
NYC real estate
fromCbsnews
3 months ago

Queens house fire leaves 3 dead and several injured, including 4 firefighters

A house fire in Queens killed three people, highlighting safety issues due to illegal conversions.
NYC LGBT
fromNews 12 - Default
3 months ago

FDNY: 3 dead, 1 serious injured in Queens house fire; no smoke detectors

A tragic house fire in Queens resulted in three deaths, highlighting the critical importance of smoke detectors.
#queens
NYC LGBT
fromAol
3 months ago

Raging fire engulfs NYC Catholic church less than 24 hours before Easter Sunday mass: FDNY

A historic Catholic church in Queens caught fire before Easter Sunday, causing significant damage and injury to firefighters.
NYC LGBT
fromAol
3 months ago

Raging fire engulfs NYC Catholic church less than 24 hours before Easter Sunday mass: FDNY

A historic Catholic church in Queens caught fire before Easter Sunday, causing significant damage and injury to firefighters.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

FDNY firetruck strikes, kills cyclist outside NYC park: police

An FDNY firetruck struck and killed a cyclist outside a park in Queens on Saturday. The victim's body was underneath the hulking truck and they were pronounced dead on the scene.
NYC politics
fromYahoo News
3 months ago

Firefighters and Easter Bunny Visit Child Cancer Patients in New York City

FDNY brings joy to child cancer patients by visiting them with the Easter Bunny ahead of Easter weekend.
Upper West Side
fromsilive
3 months ago

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.
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Ex-FDNY chief gets 20 months in prison for fast-tracking inspections in $200K pay-to-play bribery scheme

"You betrayed the trust that the Fire Department and the people of New York placed in you," Judge Lewis Liman said of Brian Cordasco, before ordering the retired smoke-eater to serve the prison time and pay restitution.
NYC politics
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