Funeral held for FDNY firefighter William Moon
William Moon, 47, a 21-year veteran of the FDNY, died earlier this month after a training accident in Brooklyn.
2 dead after separate fires in Bronx, Brooklyn
A pair of fires, just minutes apart, killed a 54-year-old woman and a 76-year-old man in the Bronx and Brooklyn on Tuesday night.
Fire on JetBlue flight at JFK Airport
Seven passengers suffered minor injuries after a small fire on a plane at John F. Kennedy International Airport on Saturday.
2 children killed in Staten Island house fire
Officials have confirmed two children were killed in a house fire Friday in Staten Island.
Legal Aid: NYPD must account for evidence destroyed in fire
A warehouse where the NYPD stored decades of evidence went up in flames last week. The loss of that evidence could affect many cases and people that the Legal Aid Society represents.
Firefighter suffers fatal injuries at Brooklyn firehouse: 'Firefighting was in his bones'
A 21-year FDNY veteran will not survive after he was injured at his Brooklyn firehouse.
NYPD warehouse fire could affect criminal cases
More than 48 hours after flames destroyed a warehouse used by the NYPD to store vehicles and evidence from investigations, officials are monitoring the scene and questions are mounting about the fire's effect on the criminal justice process.
Fire destroys evidence at NYPD warehouse in Brooklyn
A huge fire tore through a waterfront warehouse in Brooklyn on Tuesday morning that the NYPD uses as an auto pound and storage for DNA evidence from crime scenes.
Paramedic: NYC's mental health crisis is worse than ever
"We're dealing with an underfunded health care system and underfunded social safety net system. This is the reality today," said Lt. Paramedic Anthony Almojera.
Teen shoplifter, Target employee fall down elevator shaft at Bronx store
A Target employee and a teenager accused of shoplifting plunged down an elevator shaft at a Bronx store in a bizarre accident on Thursday morning.
5-alarm Upper Manhattan apartment fire displaces over 100 people
Authorities say the fire, which broke out inside an apartment building on West 141st Street, spread into the building's top floor and cockloft and was extremely difficult to put out.
Bronx apartment building fire sparked by e-bike battery, 3 injured
Fire officials say this is the 200th fire-related incident involving lithium-ion batteries in the city so far this year.
Civil rights groups oppose NYC plan to force people in 'mental health crisis' off streets
New York City Mayor Eric Adams says the NYPD, FDNY, and other city agencies will start forcing homeless people who are determined to be suffering a "mental health crisis" off the streets and out of the subway system.
Landlords must warn tenants about e-bike battery safety, FDNY says
The FDNY is blaming nearly 200 building fires and six deaths so far this year on exploding lithium-ion batteries on e-bikes and e-scooters. The department is mandating that property owners distribute a safety guide to tenants.
19 injured after fire in compactor chute at Brooklyn apartment building
Nineteen people, including one firefighter, suffered injuries following a fire that started in a compactor chute in an apartment building in Brooklyn, the FDNY says.
Bronx fire injures 6, including 4 firefighters
Six people, including four firefighters, were injured after a fire at a home in the Bronx on Wednesday afternoon.
NYC holds hearing about e-bike lithium-ion battery fire safety
An oversight hearing today is expected on e-bike safety, just over a week after a Manhattan fire sparked by an e-bike battery left dozens injured and prompted a rescue.
High-rise fire in the Bronx
The FDNY was fighting a high-rise fire in the Bronx on Tuesday morning.
Why fires caused by batteries are a big concern in NYC
A weekend fire that injured over three dozen people and spurred a dramatic high-rise rope rescue is drawing attention to battery fire risks that can arise in the electric bikes and scooters that have proliferated in New York City.
NYC officials probe battery-linked fire that injured over 3 dozen
Nearly 200 fires and six deaths across NYC have been linked to lithium-ion batteries related to “micromobility” devices, fire officials said.