Battalion Chief Michele Fitzsimmons will be promoted to deputy chief on Friday, becoming the first woman in the department to ...

FDNY officer Michele Fitzsimmons, who was told by her grandfather that “women shouldn’t be firefighters” is poised to become ...

A fire in the Bronx left one man dead and another hospitalized in critical condition Wednesday morning in Tremont, police say.

The FDNY confirms two people have died following a massive fire in The Bronx. The fire, which officials say was caused by a ...

A fire in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn turned deadly overnight, and the FDNY says parked cars were blocking two of the closest hydrants.

"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 ...

Two people have died, and a Buddhist temple has been destroyed after a massive fire broke out in the Bronx on Wednesday, the FDNY said.

A fire at a Buddhist temple in New York City has left two people dead, including a Buddhist monk. New York City fire officials say the fire broke out around 6 a.m. Wednesday in the Bronx.

His death was confirmed by the New York City Fire Department's Family Assistance ... Thomas served the FDNY with honor and dedication, answering the call when his city needed him most. ' ...

(Theodore Parisienne / New York Daily News; FDNY) A 37-year-old man was killed and a woman and toddler critically hurt when a fire ripped through their Brooklyn apartment building early Sunday ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has rescinded more than $80 million in funding to New York City, officials said ...

A survey of New York’s first responders shows that police, 911 operators, EMS staff and fire fighters are suffering from high ...