An FDNY officer who was told by her grandfather that “women shouldn’t be firefighters” is poised to become the highest-ranked ...
Three firefighters were among 15 people injured when a fire tore through a Brooklyn brownstone Friday morning, the FDNY said. Among the injured, two residents of the building were in critical ...
On Friday, Michele Fitzsimmons became the New York City Fire Department's first female deputy chief. Fitzsimmons, a 24-year ...
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 who joined the FDNY a few months before 9/11—  was named Deputy Chief ...
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.
In September of last year, the FDNY confirmed that there were 370 members of the service that had died in the years following the al Qaeda attack, more than the 343 firefighters that died on 9/11.
(FDNY) Firefighters were able to get the blaze under control an hour later. Restaurant Mussels & More is located on the ground floor of the building. A third-floor resident, awakened by the fire ...
The fire had spread to the second floor and the cockloft, the space between the roof and ceiling, according to the FDNY. Firefighters cut multiple holes in the roof of the Russian restaurant to ...
Binghamton firefighter John "JR" Gaudet died in the line of duty. Here's how many other firefighters have died in New York.