STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Borough President Vito Fossella and District Attorney Michael McMahon honored four Staten Island ...

A young man who went into cardiac arrest in the Bronx died at the hospital after waiting nearly 20 minutes for paramedics. After his death, his father discovered multiple available units had been ...

The 15-year-old’s leg was pierced by one spike when the FDNY reached the scene around 3 ... It took about ten minutes to pass the boy off to EMS. He was taken to Bellevue Hospital in Manhattan ...

The blaze was reported at 10:21 p.m. at 120 Bennett Place between Hylan Boulevard and Bayview Terrace, according to a spokesman for the FDNY/EMS. The fire was reported on the first floor of the ...

"There’s no doubt that the cars that were parked on the hydrants have slowed down our members from engaging in firefighting tactics,” said FDNY Commissioner Robert Tucker said. A 37-year-old ...

Another retired firefighter who answered duty’s call during the city’s darkest hour has died of 9/11-related illnesses, according to the FDNY. Thomas Dunn, a former member of Engine Company ...

(Theodore Parisienne / New York Daily News; FDNY) A 37-year-old man was killed ... watching as firefighters carried the injured toddler to an ambulance. Medics rushed the man, a 34-year-old ...

The new recruit had been busy that fateful morning on an EMS call and had just returned ... Thomas served the FDNY with honor and dedication, answering the call when his city needed him most. ' ...

“This is an example of what we do every day,” FDNY Assistant Chief of Operations ... “We all worked together as a team [and] we passed him off to EMS,” said Shoemaker.

You've probably noticed a symbol on an ambulance featuring a snake inside a six-point star, but you may not realize how it ...