BP honors 5 Staten Island FDNY/EMS members for heroic toddler rescue
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Borough President Vito Fossella and District Attorney Michael McMahon honored four Staten Island ...
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Queens group demands stricter parking enforcement after cars blocked hydrants at fatal fire
A community group in Ozone Park is calling for reforms after the FDNY said firefighters’ response to a deadly blaze was ...
Manhole fire, carbon monoxide force Queens residents to evacuate homes
It was a scary situation Thursday morning for some residents in Glendale, Queens. A manhole fire and increased carbon ...
Teenage boy impales himself on wrought iron fence in horror freak accident
A 15-year-old boy in New York was gruesomely impaled on a spiked iron fence after his friends had been 'horsing around.' The ...
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Firefighter hurt in Ridgewood blaze
A three-alarm fire broke out in a residential building in Ridgewood on Wednesday morning.Firefighters received calls at ...
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Krishnan bill to fight fires
In response to a number of fires that hit city parks during last fall’s monthlong drought, city Councilman Shekar Krishnan (D-Jackson Heights) is introducing a bill meant to prevent more ...
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FDNY Heroically Rescues Teen Impaled by Fence in Queens
FDNY firefighters swiftly and precisely rescued a 15-year-old boy in Queens after he was impaled by a fence, transporting him ...
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Queens Apartment Fire in Flushing Leaves Two Critically Injured, Involves Over 100 Firefighters and EMS
Queens apartment fire injures two critically and one firefighter slightly; over 100 responders attended. Cause under ...
15-Year-Old Boy Impaled on Wrought Iron Fence Rescued by New York City Firefighters
Firefighters used a bandsaw to extricate an injured teen, who had impaled his leg on a spike of a wrought iron fence in New ...
Teenager impaled on wrought iron fence in Queens rescued by quick-acting FDNY crew
The 15-year-old boy was heading home from school roughhousing with a friend on Himrod St. near Tonsor St. in Ridgewood when ...
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Firefighters from Rescue 4 in Woodside save teen impaled on fence in Ridgewood
Firefighters from Rescue 4 in Woodside saved the life of a 15-year-old boy who was impaled on a short iron fence in front of a Ridgewood home on Tuesday ...