Over 200 Firefighters Battle Blaze at Bronx Apartment Building
It took 215 New York City Fire Department (FDNY) firefighters to quell a blaze in a Bronx apartment building on Friday evening.
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Mets’ Pete Alonso Circumvents MLB Rules, Orders Custom 9/11 Cleats for Teammates
If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. That saying was clearly not lost on Mets slugger Pete Alonso, who got very creative when helping his team find a way to honor 9/11 victims.
More than a Dozen Children of Fallen 9/11 Firefighters Join the FDNY
The children of FDNY firefighters who died because of 9/11 are now joining the very organization their fathers fought for.
Report: 4Chan Post Announced Jeffrey Epstein’s Death 38 Minutes Before Authorities
The New York City Fire Department has said it will investigate if first responders or other medical personnel leaked the death of convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein to anonymous message board 4chan. The news was allegedly posted to the site about 40 minutes before the story was initially broken by news outlets and reporters on Twitter.
NYC Firefighter Fatally Falls from Bridge Trying to Rescue Car Crash Victims
A New York City firefighter who plunged to his death off of a Brooklyn bridge Sunday evening had been trying to rescue two injured car crash victims trapped under their vehicle.
New York Fire Department Reports Fire on the 50th Floor of Trump Tower, 1 Dead
The Fire Department of New York reported a fire on the 50th floor of Trump Tower on Saturday, with initial details indicating no injuries.
WATCH: Surveillance Captures Pipe Bomb Exploding in NYC Subway Near Port Authority Bus Terminal
Surveillance footage captured the moment a small pipe bomb exploded in a New York City subway passageway near the Port Authority Bus Terminal Monday morning.
FDNY: Trump Swag Not Allowed in NYC Firehouses
The FDNY is banning pictures and merchandise related to President-elect Donald Trump from firehouses and firetrucks, according to a source inside the department.
Larry Levy: Mosque Surveillance In NYC Worked To Stop Terror
“One of the things that Rudy Giuliani innovated was bringing in an office of emergency management that coordinated the efforts of the police, the fire department, the environmental department, and everybody else,” Larry Levy says. “They figured out what to do to be prepared. We monitored hospital admissions in emergency rooms to see if there were signs of poisoning … things of that nature.
Alleged Gang Member Sets Fire, Shoots Responding NY Firefighter
On August 14 an alleged gang member reportedly started a fire to avoid capture by US Marshals and then shot an FDNY lieutenant who responded to the fire.
‘Priority Hire’ FDNY Firefighter Allegedly Evading Fires
A black firefighter in the New York Fire Department who was hired as a “priority hire” has allegedly been evading fires while his Engine Co. 257 coworkers risk their lives in the blazes, according to the New York Post.
New York Fire Department Gets 1st Female, Gay Chaplain
The Fire Department of New York has sworn in its first female and first openly gay chaplain.
Sarah Palin Honors NYPD, FDNY, Kids Battling Illness Through Special Hunts
On the latest edition of Amazing America with Sarah Palin, viewers were treated to stories of love through hunting. The stars of the show are truly selfless heroes–men and women who set up dream hunts for terminally ill children and brave members of the FDNY and NYPD.
