No injuries were reported in the blaze, the FDNY spokesperson said. The initial report was for smoke in a closet, according to a source with knowledge of the incident. A small fire was extinguished ...

A 16-year-old was pulled from a Queensboro Bridge shaft after a five-story fall left him with major trauma and hypothermia, prompting a time-consuming high-angle rope rescue ...

A weekend fire that resulted in multiple injuries in Brooklyn was caused by a candle, according to the FDNY. The fire that broke out on the third floor at 3322 Church Avenue ...

Rep. Nicole Malliotakis said the federal funding will support a new Staten Island EMS classroom site, upgrades at Squad 8 and ...

Oren Barzilay, a 30-year FDNY EMS veteran and president of Local 2507, which represents 4,500 emergency medical technicians, paramedics and fire inspectors, told Brooklyn Paper that although call ...

A raging fire killed an elderly man inside a Queens apartment building on Sunday evening, after firefighters’ efforts to ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The FDNY is fighting a two-alarm house fire in Prince’s Bay on Wednesday morning. The fire was called ...

Your article on Fire Commissioner Lillian Bonsignore’s support for EMT and paramedic parity with firefighters (“Boss in medics’ corner,” Feb.

Newly minted Fire Commissioner Lillian Bonsignore made a fiery pitch for EMS pay parity during a “State of the FDNY” breakfast, claiming it was time EMS is embraced “as an equal in the Fire Department ...

An elderly Elmhurst man died after a fast-moving fire tore through his sixth floor apartment on the night of Sunday, Feb. 15.