http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/Kids-of-Late-FDNY-Firefighter-Spend-Day-With-the-Mets-415434873.html?t=2 Spring training never looked so cute. The three children of an FDNY firefighter who was killed in the line of duty spent the weekend with the Mets in Florida, the team said. The kids, 12-year-old Michael, 9-year-old Anna and 6-year-old Cormac wore Mets uniforms, sat in the dugout and spent time in the […]
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Richmond Hill Fire
By Irene Spezzamonte | ispezzamonte@siadvance.com Email the author on March 04, 2017 at 9:58 PM STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The FDNY is responding to what is being referred to as a “steam emergency” in New Dorp on Saturday night. FDNY received a call at 8:57 p.m. about a fire on Tysens Lane next to a […]
250 Firefighters Battle 7-Alarm Fire in Queens; 5 Injured, 13 Buildings Damaged
ive people were injured and several buildings were damaged following a seven-alarm fire in Queens Saturday night. FDNY officials received a call about a seven-alarm fire at 110-14 Liberty Street around 10:52 p.m. in Richmond Hill, police said. Several two-story multi-use buildings and others attached were engulfed in the blaze before firefighters quelled the inferno […]
coldweather
An arctic blast is bringing bitterly cold temps to NYC. Remember to check on vulnerable neighbors and relatives: http://on.nyc.gov/coldweather pic.twitter.com/tpeJ92u3vH
Electrical fire breaks out at Trump International Hotel on Upper West Side
The flames spread to a second room in the unoccupied apartment before firefighters brought it under control about 5:20 a.m. BYAIDAN MCLAUGHLINGRAHAM RAYMAN NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Updated: Friday, March 3, 2017, 9:33 AM An electrical fire broke out at Trump International Hotel and Tower on the Upper West Side early Friday, FDNY officials and […]
FDNY hero in remission after battling cancer pays it forward with van donation
FDNY hero in remission after battling cancer pays it forward with van donation By Mira Wassef | mwassef@siadvance.com Email the author | Follow on Twitter on March 02, 2017 at 1:54 PM Retired hero firefighter donates van to FDNY STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — While Jimmy Martinez, a retired FDNY hero from Eltingville, was battling cancer, […]
Fire Rips Through Brooklyn Family’s Nearly-Finished New Home, Further Displacing Them Less than Five Years After Hurricane Sandy
NY Daily News – March 03, 2017 by TODD MAISEL RICH SCHAPIRO The Cepeda family can’t catch a break. Less than five years after Hurricane Sandy devastated their Brooklyn home, a fire ravaged Christina and Daniel Cepeda’s nearly-completed new house Wednesday. “We were going to move in within a month, maybe two,” said Christina Cepeda, […]
Six Injured as Fire Tears Through Multiple Homes in the Bronx
WNBC 4 – March 02, 2017 by NBC News Firefighters battled a 4-alarm blaze that started in a Bronx home and tore through six buildings Wednesday, injuring six people. At least 39 firefighting units and 168 firefighters were sent to the fire that was called in at 1:29 p.m. The blaze started on the second […]
Family Dogs ‘Pikachu’ and ‘Lady’ Missing After Fire Rips Through Six Homes
By Eddie Small and Aidan Gardiner | March 1, 2017 2:39pm TwitterFacebookEmailMore About 168 firefighters still hadn’t brought the blaze under control by 2:25 p.m., officials said. Twitter/@FDNY THE BRONX — A family is worried about their missing dogs after a fire tore through six homes in Claremont on Wednesday afternoon. The fire erupted inside 1342 College Ave., near […]
