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.

Firefighters discovered the child suffering from severe smoke inhalation and brought her up to the roof as thick smoke filling the hallways initially blocked their exit.

Battalion Chief Michele Fitzsimmons — a 24-year veteran who joined the FDNY a few months before 9/11—  was named Deputy Chief ...

Battalion Chief Michele Fitzsimmons, a 24-year veteran of the FDNY, will be promoted to deputy chief during a ceremony on Friday.

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

White Haven Rescue Unit Inc. — $15,000. —Woodward Hill Hose Company No. 4 — $13,094.35. —Wright Township Volunteer Firemen's Association — $15,246.13. —Wyoming Hose Company No. 1 (Fire) — $13,094.35. ...

The fire ripped through a Buddhist Temple on Anthony and East Burnside avenues. Explore the history and legacy of the TWA ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Borough President Vito Fossella and District Attorney Michael McMahon honored four Staten Island ...

Two people in the Bronx were killed Wednesday morning as a massive fire ripped through a Buddhist temple and a nearby home.

Grammy-winner Kendrick Lamar on Sunday became the first solo rap artist to headline a Super Bowl halftime show, with his performance including "Not Like Us," the song at the center of a defamation ...

A 15-year-old boy from Ridgewood, Queens is in stable condition after he fell on a wrought iron fence, causing a spike to go through his left leg.

Firefighters jumped into action to rescue a teen boy’s life after he was impaled by a wrought iron fence while horsing around ...