WPIX – March 17, 2017 by ANDREA CAVALLIER AND AYANA HARRY SOUNDVIEW, The Bronx — Police say an emergency medical technician (EMT) in the Bronx has died after she was run over by a stolen ambulance Thursday evening. In a press conference, Mayor Bill de Blasio did not identified the deceased by name pending family […]
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Fire Rips Through Multimillion-Dollar Upper East Side Mansion, FDNY Says
DNA Info – March 15, 2017 by Trevor Kapp UPPER EAST SIDE — A fire broke out at a lavish East 84th Street townhouse early Tuesday that took firefighters more than three hours to bring under control, the FDNY said. The blaze started about 2:25 a.m. inside 7 E. 84th St., near Fifth Avenue, which […]
2 Children Hurt in Fire at Washington Heights Apartment Building: FDNY
WASHINGTON HEIGHTS A fire engulfed a Washington Heights apartment building Tuesday morning, leaving two kids injured, the FDNY said DNAinfo/Tom LIddy WASHINGTON HEIGHTS — Two children were seriously hurt when a fire engulfed a high-rise apartment building near the Cross Bronx Expressway Tuesday morning, FDNY officials said. The blaze broke out on the 30th floor […]
FDNY: Roof collapses at building behind 1 Edgewater Plaza
By Mira Wassef | mwassef@siadvance.com Email the author | Follow on Twitter on March 14, 2017 at 1:47 PM, updated March 14, 2017 at 3:55 PM STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — There were no injuries after a roof collapsed at a building near 1 Edgewater Plaza in Clifton on Tuesday afternoon, according to an FDNY spokesman. The […]
FDNY Battles Upper East Side Blaze
Three-alarm fire during Nor’easter storm 03/14/2017 (THEMAJESTIRIUM1 video) THEMAJESTIRIUM1 – Here you will see a snippet of the FDNY battling a major 3rd alarm fire on East 84th Street on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City.e Breaks Out in Upper East Side Building During Treacherous Nor’easter, NBC New York A large […]
Debra Messing Praises FDNY after Upper East Side Mansion Fire Broke Out Next Door to Her Apartment
NY Daily News – March 16, 2017 by RACHEL DESANTIS Debra Messing is grateful for New York’s bravest. The 48-year-old “Will and Grace” star thanked the New York Fire Department for helping to stop the early-morning blaze that broke out next door to her Upper East Side apartment Tuesday. “The brave men from the NYFD […]
FAST-MOVING FIRE BURNS THROUGH 2-STORY HOME ON STATEN ISLAND
By Kristin Thorne Sunday, March 12, 2017 07:56AM PRINCE’S BAY, Staten Island (WABC) – Firefighters battled through frigid conditions to respond to a house fire on Staten Island Sunday morning. The initial call was received at about 4 a.m. for the fire on Hanover Street in Prince’s Bay. A male homeowner was able to escape […]
Community Rallies to Bring 22 NYC Firefighters to Maui for Trucker
By Interview: Malika Dudley; Story: Wendy Osher; Video Edit: Marlo Antes Posted March 12, 2017, 02:41 PM HSTUpdated March 13, 2017, 07:01 AM HST In a private paddle out of family and close friends, flowers and prayers were scattered as a final farewell to 3-year-old Maui boy Trucker Dukes this morning at Hoʻokipa Beach Park […]
$4.5 million annual bill for FDNY at Trump Tower
Updated March 9, 2017 8:39 PM By Matthew Chayes matthew.chayes@newsday.com FDNY Commissioner Daniel Nigro. Photo Credit: Jeff Bachner Stationing firefighters and medics 24 hours a day at Trump Tower costs New York City taxpayers $4.5 million a year — none of which has been reimbursed to the FDNY, agency officials said Thursday at the City […]
5th Annual FDNY Medical Special Operations Conference
Type: Conference/Expo Date: 05/04/17 7:00 AM CT – 05/07/17 7:00 PM CT Location: New York, NY US The FDNY, in partnership with the FDNY Foundation, invites all first responders to the 5th annual Medical Special Operations Conference (MSOC). Celebrating its 5th year, the FDNY Medical Special Operations Conference (MSOC) continues to serve as an important […]