Remembering 9/11: ‘A cleansing of our souls’ for retired FDNY firefighter

For those who walked the grounds in uniform that Tuesday, like William Sollin, just after the buildings were reduced to rubble, the anniversary of the attack is a day to remember the cost of fulfilling a calling.

FDNY makes history with most diverse graduating class yet

The FDNY welcomed 303 new members on Tuesday in one of the most diverse graduating classes in the department's history.

Mets' former captain David Wright hosts annual Battle of the Badges

This is the second annual year the 'Battle of the Badges' that has been held at Citi Field—the all-time rivalry now stands at 13-12.

Brooklyn apartment fire claims one life, leaves multiple injured

The FDNY says the call came in just after 2 p.m. at a six-story apartment building on Rockaway Parkway near East 96th Street.

3 alarm Bronx fire injures two firefighters

The fire broke out at around 2 p.m. inside an apartment on the top floor of a building on Watson Avenue in the Soundview section.

9/11 Museum honors Sirius, the dog who protected the WTC

The 4-year-old yellow lab's remains were recovered the following year and he was given a full honor guard.

8 injured, including 7 firefighters after Bronx fire

Officials say the fire ripped through two adjacent buildings on Castle Hill Avenue in Unionport.

Chinatown e-bike shop shuts down after dangerous battery incident

FDNY Commissioner Laura Kavanaugh says at least 115 lithium-ion batteries were removed from a Chinatown shop and the business was issued multiple summonses before being shut down.

NJ firefighter returns 9/11 tribute from scrapped FDNY truck to firehouse

A firetruck with a tribute to fallen 9/11 firefighters was set to be scrapped when a fellow firefighter from New Jersey made sure the memorial made it back to its original firehouse.

4 killed, 2 critical in fire at Chinatown e-bike repair store

The shop on Madison Street was closed with nobody inside at the time the fire broke out, but heavy smoke trapped civilians living upstairs.

Bronx apartment fire leaves 2 dead

The early-morning fire displaced dozens of people after it burned through an building in the Bronx.

FDNY firefighter drowns at Jersey Shore beach

A New York City firefighter lost his life while reportedly trying to save his daughter, who became distressed while swimming at a New Jersey beach.