On Friday, Michele Fitzsimmons became the New York City Fire Department's first female deputy chief. Fitzsimmons, a 24-year ...

In recent years, studies have shown wildland firefighters are exposed to dangerous toxins – with one late 2024 paper identifying 31 known carcinogens on the fireline. Researchers have already ...

City Council recently authorized the purchase of 28 portable radios and 12 speaker/microphones for the Fire and EMS Division and 29 Link Layer Encryption upgrades for the Police Division under the ...

Binghamton firefighter John "JR" Gaudet died in the line of duty. Here's how many other firefighters have died in New York.

A Queens EMT has been arrested and charged in connection with a 2021 fatal gunpoint robbery in Astoria, Queens District ...

A Binghamton firefighter was killed and two others were injured while fighting a fire downtown on Wednesday night. The ...

A Binghamton firefighter was killed and two others were injured while fighting a fire downtown on Wednesday night.

The FDNY says a parked car blocked a fire hydrant and slowed its response to a deadly fire in the Bronx Wednesday.

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In total, 181 firefighters (85% of the Local 399) signed the petition saying they had no confidence in the fire chief or ...

John J. Salka Jr. covers response destination, firefighter assignments, fireground tactics, communications and additional ...