Assaults on NYC EMS workers spike
Last week, an EMT was shot in the shoulder by a drunk patient in the back of an ambulance. He survived but the incident demonstrates just how dangerous the job can be.
Mott Haven fire: several buildings burn along East 143rd Street
At least four buildings were severely damaged in a fire that started at a building on East 143rd Street in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx.
2 bodies found in burning car in the Bronx
Two people were found dead inside of a burning car on the side of a Bronx road on Monday morning.
2 bodies found in burning car
Two bodies were found in a burning car on the side of a road in the Pelham Bay Park section of the Bronx early on Monday morning.
Lithium-ion batteries can be a fire hazard; here are some safety tips
The FDNY said a number of fires have started because of faulty lithium-ion or other rechargeable batteries in an e-bike, e-scooter, and other electronic devices such as phones, tablets, and robotic vacuum cleaners. Here are some safety tips.
FDNY: Battery triggers fire at bike shop in Queens
More than 100 firefighters responded to a fire at a bike shop in Astoria just before 2 p.m., the FDNY said. The fire torched the first and second floors of the mixed-use building.
FDNY firefighter Timothy Klein funeral
A massive crowd of firefighters, law enforcement, family, friends, and strangers turned out in Queens for the funeral mass of FDNY Firefighter Timothy Klein, 31, who died while on the job.
Firefighter Timothy Klein wake draws hundreds of mourners
Hundreds of firefighters, emergency workers, city officials, friends, family, and even strangers came to a funeral home in Brooklyn on Thursday to pay their respects to Firefighter Timothy Klein, who made the ultimate sacrifice last weekend.
Man dies in Queens fire
A man died in a fire in his Queens home on Wednesday morning.
FDNY Firefighter Timothy Klein wake and funeral arrangements
The FDNY has announced the arrangements for the services for Firefighter Timothy Klein, who died in the line of duty. The wake will be held in Brooklyn and the funeral service will be in Queens.
FDNY death: Firefighter Timothy Klein honored with firehouse bunting ceremony
In a somber ceremony on Monday, the FDNY honored Firefighter Timothy Klein by draping the facade of the Brooklyn firehouse where he worked with bunting. Dozens of firefighters, fire officers, department and city leaders, and members of Klein's family gathered outside for the tribute.
Death of FDNY firefighter: Bunting ceremony
The FDNY draped purple-and-black bunting on the facade of the Canarsie, Brooklyn, firehouse that is home to Engine 257 and Ladder 170 in honor of Firefighter Timothy Klein, who died in the line of duty.
Body found in burning car in the Bronx
Police found a body in the backseat of a car that went up in flames in the Bronx early Monday.
FDNY firefighter, civilian die, 5 others injured in Brooklyn fire
Timothy Klein, 31, a six-year FDNY veteran was killed battling a fire at a home in Canarsie when part of the building collapsed, according to officials.
Low pay, work stress lead to high turnover, FDNY EMTs say
The union that represents EMTs and paramedics says the profession has become a revolving door primarily because of low salaries. But many EMTs also cite the mental health toll of working during the pandemic.
Child hospitalized after fall down Bronx elevator shaft
A 6-year-old child is in critical condition after falling down an elevator shaft inside of a building in the Bronx on Thursday.
Deadly fire in apartment building on Mulberry Street
A fire that started on the fifth floor of an apartment building on Mulberry Street Friday morning quickly spread killing one person and injuring two others, said the FDNY.
Manhattan brush fire near Harlem River Drive
A brush fire was burning off the Harlem River Drive in Manhattan Tuesday. As of the morning rush, traffic was not impacted.
Video: Times Square manhole explosion causes panic
Video of panic in Times Square showed the moments after a manhole exploded causing tourists to flee.
Police search for man who set Brooklyn bar on fire
The man went into Rash Club, dumped gas on the floor, and set it on fire, injuring two workers.