Most fire engine companies in New York City had a fifth person until 2011, when that role was reduced to help balance the city's budget in response to the financial crisis. Advocates and firefighters ...

The fire appeared to be located in a warehouse behind the Old Church of St. Joachim and St. Anne on Mount Loretto’s property.

A city comptroller’s report points to ambulance maintenance problems and low pay for EMTs and paramedics as factors contributing to longer waits.

FDNY’s Daniel Flynn Honored at New York Rotary’s Distinguished Dinner An extraordinary career, a remarkable speech and a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When an emergency takes firefighters deep into a difficult and dangerous space, their air supply can be part of the clock they're ...

When an emergency takes firefighters deep into a difficult and dangerous space, their air supply can be part of the clock they're working against. Friday, FDNY firefighters got hands-on training with ...

Four people are recovering in the hospital after a tree collapsed on them at Kelly Park Playground in Homecrest, according to the FDNY. Fire and EMS personnel were called to East 14th Street and ...

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Twenty-five years after surviving the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, retired FDNY Lt. Arty Riccio is facing another fight tied to his time at Ground Zero. Riccio, who ...

N.J. Burkett has more. NEW YORK (WABC) -- FDNY union leaders are demanding answers about newly released 9/11 air-quality records that they say raise serious questions about what government officials ...

Newly released documents are raising tough questions about what first responders were told about the air they were breathing after the 9/11 attacks. Leaders of the FDNY's firefighter and fire officer ...

When they talked on 9/11 about facing a new world, city officials didn’t envision a fire department that would continue to suffer traumatic losses from a 25-year ...