Officials said the fire started shortly after 12 p.m. on Friday on the third floor of the complex, then spread to the fourth and fifth floors.

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

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

"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 ...

(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 ...

Thomas served the FDNY with honor and dedication, answering the call when his city needed him most. 'His family has already endured great loss, as his brother, FF Jimmy Dunn of L114, passed away ...

The community is rallying behind the family, collecting money, clothing and household items to help them rebuild their lives.

One of the cars blocking a critical hydrant. Photo: FDNY Tucker said he was "begging New Yorkers" to "not leave your cars on hydrants, but the city can do more than just beg, advocates say. Council ...

FDNY Commissioner Robert Tucker speaks to the press after the fire. Photos courtesy of FDNY X During a press conference, FDNY Commissioner Robert Tucker said two vehicles parked next to fire hydrants ...

Hundreds of thousands of dollars were awarded to Luzerne County fire and emergency medical services (EMS) companies through ...

An early morning Tuesday crash is causing major delays for commuters on I-26 near Ashley Phosphate Road. The crash occurred ...

An 18-year-old motorcyclist died after a crash on Shannon Road and Verrazano Drive on Sunday afternoon, troopers said.