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FDNY EMS officer and union vice president says separating EMS from the FDNY would close pay gaps, curb turnover and give ...
A report reveals NYC firefighter pensions skyrocketing, with the average now over $170,000 and one retiree earning an ...
The gunfire erupted around 7:27 p.m. as multiple shooters opened fire inside Haffen Park in the Bronx, prompting the crowd on ...
Laura Kavanagh, who is the first female commissioner in the 157-year history of the Fire Department of New York City, called her new role "the honor of a lifetime" Ingrid Vasquez is a Digital News ...
The York City Fire Department is responding to a fire at a rowhome on East Princess Street. The fire started around 6:55 p.m.
Mayor Eric Adams on Thursday named a woman to lead the New York City Fire Department for the first time in the agency’s 157-year history. Mr. Adams promoted Laura Kavanagh, the acting ...
New York City Fire Department commissioner Laura Kavanagh said the fire was caused by "a lithium-ion battery connected to a micromobility device," meaning a battery-powered scooter, bicycle or ...
New York City Fire Commissioner Laura Kavanagh, right, and New York Mayor Eric Adams, left, hold an NYFD badge after Kavanagh was sworn in during a ceremony at FDNY Engine 33/Ladder 9, Oct. 27 ...
The New York Fire Department said the four-alarm fire broke out in a duplex home on Shotwell Avenue in Staten Island. A call about the fire came in around 1:30 p.m. as the flames began to spread ...
New York’s Finest include more than 10,000 firefighters and nearly 3,000 emergency medical technicians and paramedics. The chief officer is the fire commissioner, who is appointed by the mayor.
Members of the New York City Fire Department gathered Thursday to protest the city’s looming Covid-19 vaccine mandate as officials brace for possible mass staffing shortages.