FDNY robot dog hits street

An FDNY robot dog has hit the street for the first time this week.

FDNY union demanding COVID vaccine exemption apply to all

The Uniformed Firefighters Association says vaccine exemptions for professional athletes and performers are a slap in the face to essential workers and firefighters.

Trash fire burns parked vehicles in Manhattan

A fire damaged at least three parked vehicles in Manhattan on Wednesday night.

FDNY buys robot dogs

Public safety officials in New York City are apparently going to try to deploy robot dogs again.

Reassigning fire inspectors to COVID task force compromised safety, union says

About 90 of the FDNY's fire inspectors were reassigned to the city's COVID task force for about a year and a half, according to the union that represents the inspectors. The union said that compromised fire safety.

Central Park brush fires appear to be arson

Firefighters had to fight several fires in Central Park on Tuesday afternoon that appeared to have been intentionally set.

Man who killed FDNY firefighter Faizal Coto sentenced

Faizal Coto was killed after being attacked on the side of the road after a minor fender bender.

FDNY firefighters carry Ukrainian flags during run in show of solidarity

A group of FDNY probationary firefighters carried Ukrainian flags as they ran across Ward’s Island Bridge in a show of solidarity and support for the people and first responders of Ukraine.

Baby rescued from burning apartment in Brooklyn

The FDNY rescued a baby through the window of a burning apartment in Williamsburg early Thursday morning.

FDNY firefighter Jesse Gerhard mourned at funeral

A sea of New York's Bravest paid their final respects to 33-year-old Jesse Gerhard on Wednesday.

Funeral on Long Island for FDNY Firefighter Jesse Gerhard

The 33-year-old firefighter died Wednesday when he collapsed in his firehouse a day after battling a blaze in Queens.

Fire safety tips for winter from Red Cross

Volunteers with the American Red Cross of Greater New York are going door to door ensuring New Yorkers are prepared if a fire erupts.

FDNY Firefighter Jesse Gerhard dies on duty

An FDNY firefighter has died after suffering a medical episode while on duty in his firehouse.

Unvaccinated NYC workers face termination as deadline passes

Friday is the deadline for New York City municipal workers to get vaccinated against COVID-19 or lose their jobs. About 1% of city employees are not vaccinated.

NYC Fire: Families of Bronx victims sue apartment building owners

Several families of the victims of a deadly fire in the Bronx that killed 17 people including eight children sued the building's owners, famed civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump announced Tuesday.

Manhattan hotel fire

No one was hurt when a fire broke out in a closed Manhattan hotel on Monday.

Brooklyn Explosion: 2 houses destroyed in Gravesend fire

A vacant building in Gravesend, Brooklyn exploded Friday due to an apparent natural gas leak, destroying two neighboring houses, according to city officials.

Bronx apartment fire injures 10

Ten people, including one firefighter were injured in the fire and seven were hospitalized, but authorities say none of the injuries are considered life-threatening.

FDNY Commissioner Nigro to retire in February

Fire Commissioner Daniel Nigro has served in the top job for nearly eight years. He will step down on Feb. 16.