Fire officials say a car blocking a fire hydrant slowed their response to a deadly fire at a Buddhist temple in the Bronx on ...

An early morning fire at a Buddhist Temple that left two people dead in the Bronx was sparked by a space heater, officials said. The blaze broke out inside a building on Anthony Avenue in the Tremont ...

“They were able to engage, but for two parked cars on hydrants,” FDNY ... of fire hydrants. “They don’t have to do it definitely, because they affect the fast response for the department ...

NEW YORK -- A fire in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn turned deadly overnight, and the FDNY says parked cars were blocking two of the closest hydrants. The fire broke out shortly after 3:30 a.m. Sunday on the ...

An FDNY officer who was told by her grandfather that “women shouldn’t be firefighters” is poised to become the highest-ranked ...

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

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

The FDNY has called out the drivers of two cars parked near fire hydrants, saying they slowed down the agency’s response to a deadly fire in Brooklyn early ...

Cars parked on hydrants are part of the reason we have the outcome that we have here today.” The FDNY posted photographs of both SUV on its Instagram profile Sunday. “This is a fatal fire and there’s ...

FDNY Commissioner Robert Tucker said during a press conference two of the closest fire hydrants were blocked by parked cars, making it harder for firefighters to handle the flames shooting out of ...

Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) made a series of allegations of sexual abuse, rape and voyeurism perpetrated against herself and ...