Battalion Chief Michele Fitzsimmons — a 24-year veteran who joined the FDNY a few months before 9/11—  was named Deputy Chief ...

Battalion Chief Michele Fitzsimmons, a 24-year veteran of the FDNY, will be promoted to deputy chief during a ceremony on Friday.

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

Flames shot out of a third-story window early Sunday morning at an apartment building at 510 80th St. in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn.

Merced Fire Captain Bryan Akers, 45, has been with the Merced City Fire Department for 22 years. But it was during his deployment on Jan. 8 to assist with the firefighting efforts at the Hurst Fire ...

Two former firefighters who heroically responded to the 9/11 terror attacks in New York City have died due to illnesses ...

NEW YORK — Former FDNY Chief Anthony Saccavino pleaded guilty on Wednesday to conspiring to accept thousands of dollars in bribes for speeding up inspections for businesses with matters before ...

Eight people were exposed to high amounts of carbon monoxide Sunday at a home in Pelham Gardens, according to fire officials. First responders brought the occupants of the Waring Avenue residence ...

A group of FDNY fire chiefs toured the devastation left behind by the Los Angeles wildfires last week, learning valuable lessons on fighting and preventing brush fires in New York City. “It was ...