Bronx explosion creates ‘wall of fire,’ injuring 7 firefighters
FDNY officials described the explosion as "a wall of fire" that engulfed the responding firefighters.
FDNY Commissioner Robert Tucker announces resignation
Mayor Eric Adams appointed Tucker as New York City Fire Commissioner in August 2024.
3 workers injured after being pinned under beam at JFK Airport, FDNY says
wo victims were taken to the hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries, while another suffered minor injuries, officials said.
Residents rescue children trapped in Bronx apartment fire that injured 12
Witnesses described the scene as chaotic, people screaming, smoke pouring out of windows, and children being carried down ladders to safety.
27-year-old charged with murdering mother-in-law, stabbing teen brother-in-law, setting family home on fire
According to the DA Wei Sheng Chen attacked his 50-year-old mother-in-law, Qui Jin Shi, and 17-year-old brother-in-law around 4 p.m. inside their multi-generational home in Flushing.
FDNY ambulance response times have gotten longer: Here's why
The response time for FDNY ambulances has increased for a fourth year in a row.
Teen in coma after Bronx apartment fire: ‘We’re fighting for her,’ father says
Firefighters said they saw the girl, identified as Carisma Hayes, hanging out of a window before they found her unconscious inside the apartment.
FDNY finds man on fire in Brooklyn
FDNY says a man was found on fire in Brooklyn Monday night outside 1930 East 2nd St. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Investigation ongoing.
'Armed and dangerous' suspect ID’d in Queens fire that killed couple
Firefighters found 76-year-old Frank Olton in the basement tied to a pole with stab wounds, and 77-year-old Maureen Olton on the first floor with severe burns.
UES building fire: Resident heard apparent blast before seeing smoke
One resident tells FOX 5 NY they were working from home when they heard a loud explosion and felt part of the building shake before running out of the building.
FDNY rescues person trapped in strong currents near Roosevelt Island Bridge | WATCH
According to the FDNY, the rescue unfolded around 10 p.m. on the south side of the bridge, where the individual was found clinging to a pipe conduit just above the surface.
Overnight fire rips through boats docked in Queens
Video captures a massive overnight fire that destroyed four boats in Queens, injuring a firefighter. The cause remains under investigation.
Boat catches fire near NYC's Hart Island, forcing 22 people into the water
A boat caught fire on Saturday night in the Long Island Sound near the Bronx, forcing numerous people to jump into the water to be rescued.
Fire rips through residential area in Bed-Stuy: FDNY
Roughly 150 firefighters and emergency personnel rushed to the scene at 922 Lafayette Avenue, between Stuyvesant and Lewis Avenues.
Fire at Midtown Hilton brought under control
Officials said the smoke came from a fire in the basement of the Hilton Hotel at 1326 6th Avenue, between West 53rd Street and 6th Avenue.
Man dies after FDNY ladder retracts during fire rescue
A man in Brooklyn died after an FDNY ladder retracted during a fire rescue, causing him to plummet to the sidewalk below.
Gas leak on Upper West Side after high-pressure line struck, FDNY says
According to the FDNY, a high-pressure gas line was struck at 3081 Broadway between West 122nd Street and La Salle Street.
FDNY orders ambulances to take patients to closest hospital, sparking backlash
Emergency service crews in New York City must transport patients to the closest hospital. Some doctors and patients are frustrated by the new policy.
Homeless encampment discovered inside NYC bridge after fire breaks out
Firefighters battled a fire that broke out at a homeless encampment located underground near the Amtrak train tracks on the Upper West Side on Tuesday afternoon.
Man trapped under dumbwaiter rescued by FDNY in Manhattan
The FDNY rescued a man who had a dumbwaiter fall on top of him while he was working inside a building in Manhattan on Tuesday afternoon