Local FDNY dispatchers guide firefighters to teen trapped in mud in remote Staten Island woods
An FDNY dispatcher calmly guided a rescue crew to a remote wooded area on Staten Island where a teen had gotten stuck ...
How 2 FDNY dispatchers turned Staten Island woods nightmare into a heroic rescue
The FDNY commissioner applauded the work of a fire alarm dispatcher and his supervisor in a recent rescue at Brookfield Park.
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Longtime community board leader and 9/11 first responder dies at 70
Eugene Kelty, Jr., a former firefighter who helped lead the evacuation of downtown Manhattan on 9/11 and who served as the ...
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‘A miraculous job': FDNY commissioner credits EMS in saving firefighter’s life
A firefighter suffered a medical emergency and collapsed while on the roof of a building during a two-alarm fire in Brooklyn ...
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Fit to Fight Fires: Staten Island FDNY House Gets Exercise Equipment Donation
Firefighters who risk their lives will be able to stay in tip-top physical shape thanks to a recent donation made by Assemblyman Charles D. Fall and Steve Tanen, owner of Transformation Fitness Studio ...
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Gene Kelty, FDNY and CB 7 fixture, dies at 70
Gene Kelty never stopped fighting for the city and the borough he loved. Kelty, who served 39 years in the FDNY and on ...
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Longtime Queens CB7 chair and FDNY veteran Gene Kelty dies at 70
Eugene “Gene” Kelty, who served multiple decades as a member of Community Board 7 and a former FDNY firefighter, died on ...