Two Flushing residents were critically injured during an apartment fire early Tuesday morning.
Operators are instructed to route 311 calls about unsafe battery charging to FDNY dispatchers, who in turn direct them to the department’s lithium-ion battery safety unit. Yet that’s not ...
The FDNY promoted 97 firefighters Tuesday — including three Bravest whose fathers were either killed on 9/11 or died from exposure to toxins at Ground Zero afterward. John Bergin Jr., James ...
NASCAR fans received heartbreaking news this month involving longtime FDNY Racing crew chief Bob Rahilly. Rahilly was unfortunately involved in a house fire on Jan. 12 that resulted in him suffering ...
"It took so long," she said. According to the FDNY, the call was entered into the dispatch system at 2:50 am and was coded as "unknown." The FDNY said the call was held for 31 minutes due to a big ...
The oldest living retired member of the FDNY who served the streets of Brooklyn for nearly three decades has died at the age of 103 — just one month shy of his next milestone birthday ...
Verizon Frontline today announced the completion of a communications upgrade for the New York City Fire Department (FDNY), replacing a legacy central exchange (Centrex) phone system with a more modern ...
The number of New Yorkers killed in fires caused by lithium-ion batteries dropped significantly last year, according to the FDNY. Six people died in 2024, compared to 18 deaths in 2023 — a 67% ...