Crowd lifts vehicle to free trapped woman
Video has gone viral of an SUV being lifted by people on the Lower East Side as they apparently free a woman trapped below.
Cleanup begins after 5-alarm fire rips through historic building in Chinatown
On the eve of the Chinese Lunar New Year, a historic building in Chinatown that Mayor De Blasio called “a pillar to the Chinatown community” was ripped apart by a 5-alarm fire. Now, city officials are saying the organizations that called the building their home will once again have space there after it is rebuilt and restored.
Fire rages in building in heart of Manhattan's Chinatown
One man has been seriously injured and eight firefighters have suffered non-life threatening injuries.
Girl, 11, killed in Brooklyn house fire
An 11-year-old girl was killed in a fire that tore through a house in the Kensington section of Brooklyn.
Fire torches row of townhouses on Staten Island
A fire burned through several homes on Staten Island.
22 injured in apartment building fire on Upper East Side
At least 22 people were injured in an apartment building fire Tuesday on the Upper East Side, according to the FDNY.
FDNY: Fire deaths fell in 2019 amid 'unprecedented period'
The number of people who died in New York City fires fell to 66 in 2019, even as crews responded to a record high number of medical emergencies.
5 firefighters injured in Upper East Side high-rise blaze
Five New York City firefighters were injured early Wednesday fighting a blaze on the 14th floor of a Manhattan high-rise apartment.
FDNY: Man broke in, set fires at dorm as students slept
A man broke into a dormitory at a Jewish university and set fires, using matches intended for lighting a Hanukkah menorah, the fire commissioner said.
74-year-old FDNY worker arrested on public lewdness charges
A 74-year-old member of the FDNY was arrested on public lewdness charges after reportedly being caught masturbating inside a Manhattan subway station.
Construction worker killed near Amtrak rail line
A construction worker operating a transformer near an Amtrak rail line in the Bronx was killed Thursday.
Fire at Hudson Yards mall
Firefighters have responded to a smoke condition at the Hudson Yards mall in Manhattan.
3 squatters killed in Queens house fire
A fire in an abandoned house in Queens has killed three men who apparently were squatting there.
FDNY firefighter arrested on child rape charges
A Brooklyn FDNY firefighter is accused of raping a child under the age of 11.
SkyFOX over Harlem shooting and fire
More than 100 New York City firefighters battled a fire in an apartment building in Harlem. Police said that three people were shot and killed in the building.
Fire trucks collide, slam into cars injuring 12
A 65-year-old man was in serious condition and 11 firefighters suffered minor injuries when two fire trucks collided and slammed into two vehicles in Crown Heights late Tuesday night.
Manhattan sewer explosion leaves 2 injured
Two people are reportedly injured after a sewer explosion in Midtown Manhattan on Thursday afternoon.
Children of 9/11 first responders graduate from FDNY academy
On Tuesday, 301 probationary firefighters graduated from the FDNY Fire Academy, but this year’s graduation had an extra bit of meaning, as 19 of the graduates are children of first responders who died on 9/11 or from a 9/11-related illness. 2019’s class is the largest group of legacy graduates in the FDNY’s history.
Children of 9/11 first responders graduate from FDNY academy
On Tuesday, 301 probationary firefighters graduated from the FDNY Fire Academy, but this year’s graduation had an extra bit of meaning, as 19 of the graduates are children of first responders who died on 9/11 or from a 9/11-related illness. 2019’s class is the largest group of legacy graduates in the FDNY’s history.
Locals demand Long Island City firehouse reopen
As Long Island City’s real estate market continues to prosper locals are arguing that the need for emergency services is growing.