The toll might not have been as bad if extra engines had been pre-positioned much closer to the most fire-prone areas, former ...

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.

For the first time in its history, the FDNY has promoted a woman to the rank of deputy chief. Michelle Fitzsimmons, a 24-year veteran of the department, was honored at a special promotion ceremony in ...

Michele Fitzsimmons became the New York City Fire Department's first female deputy chief. Fitzsimmons, a 24-year veteran of ...

Jessica Mathews / [email protected] A fire engine was stolen in Scio Township Friday afternoon. Scio Township firefighters were ...

An FDNY officer who was told by her grandfather that “women shouldn’t be firefighters” is poised to become the highest-ranked ...

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

Two people have died in a fire that erupted at a Bronx Thai Buddhist temple early Wednesday, authorities say. The fire broke out on Anthony Avenue, between East Burnside Avenue and East 180th Street, ...

Hundreds of thousands of dollars were awarded to Luzerne County fire and emergency medical services (EMS) companies through ...