When New York City faces Code Blue weather — those bone-chilling days when temperatures drop below freezing — everything gets ...

Along the way, her sister, Maura Fitzsimmons-Gibbons joined the FDNY in 2006 and is currently assigned to Engine 274 ... the largest number of new female firefighters since that initial 1982 ...

Two people died in a fire that erupted at a Bronx Thai Buddhist temple early Wednesday, authorities say. The fire broke out in Fordham Heights on Anthony Avenue, between East Burnside Avenue and East ...

Weaver says FDNY officials have not answered his question. They declined to answer CBS News New York's questions, too. Instead, a department spokesperson said in a statement: "We are saddened by ...

Fitzsimmons joined the department and was assigned to Engine 289 in Corona ... (Julia Xanthos for New York Daily News) The FDNY’s gender barrier was smashed in 1982 when 41 women became ...

I wanted to be the best of the best. I want to work alongside New York City’s best. “So I joined the FDNY, and now I’m here.” Miriam Beltran, a 28-year-old fellow graduate, said her ...