FDNY
Three of the FDNY’s leading responders on Sept. 11, 2001, reflect on how 9/11 impacted EMS and beyond
Retired FDNY Firefighter Lee Ielpi’s mission to collect and share WTC steel focuses on remembrance and education
C.B. Garris shares the profound satisfaction derived from a demanding yet gratifying profession dedicated to saving lives
An FDNY EMS crew is under investigation after allegedly hitting an unconscious road rage victim with their ambulance and leaving the scene without providing aid
A sightseeing helicopter broke apart and crashed into the Hudson River less than 18 minutes after takeoff
Several fire and police boats are on the scene near the Holland Tunnel
An SUV crashed into a Manalapan home, causing a fire that destroyed part of the house
The Staten Island Chamber of Commerce honored local fire and EMS heroes, recognizing bravery and service, with top honors going to crews from EMS Stations 22 and 23
FDNY fire and EMS personnel had to breach walls to access and rescue the trapped worker
The Calendar of Heroes returns in 2026 with a fresh focus on fitness, diversity and fundraising featuring the department’s firefighters, EMTs and paramedics after a three-year hiatus
Two FDNY dispatchers used their local knowledge to help rescue a teen trapped in deep mud while walking his dog, guiding firefighters to the scene just in time
A firefighter suffered a medical emergency and collapsed while on the roof of a building during a two-alarm fire in Brooklyn
A man suffered burns to his face, neck, chest, and arms before officers extinguished the flames
A new policy aims to curb sexual harassment claims, including a $350K settlement to former “Jersey Shore” star and EMT Angelina Pivarnick over alleged misconduct
A burned e-bike was found in the Queens house along with propane tanks and home oxygen
The fund supports 137,000 people affected by toxic exposure from the attacks at the World Trade Center, as well as the plane crashes in Pennsylvania and at the Pentagon
A train hit debris on the tracks, causing a smoke condition at a Manhattan subway station
Lt. Nelson Seto called 911 reporting breathing trouble, but EMTs left when he didn’t answer the door; hours later, he was found dead
Firefighters used a bandsaw to cut parts of the wrought iron fence before handing the teen to EMS
“An Extraordinary Measure” highlights the evolution of advanced pre-hospital care in the city and the FDNY EMS of today
Carrying a tourniquet at all times proved valuable for the Manhattan EMT
The FDNY said it is investigating the alleged posts
Paramedics Daniel Fennell and Michael Strobel administered hydroxocobalamin after the child was removed from the basement
An advisory was sent to the city’s 270 EMTs and paramedics assigned to the three EMS stations in Midtown and Lower Manhattan to transfer out of the borough
The NYPD said approximately 30 shots were fired outside the Queens nightclub as a group was waiting to enter
The decision reinstates plea deals for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two others involved in the Sept. 11 terror attacks, sparing them the death penalty
An NYPD spokesperson said the taxi driver may have suffered a medical episode before striking pedestrians in front of Macy’s in Manhattan
Funding for the World Trade Center Health Program through 2040 was eliminated in the stopgap bill to fund the federal government
The NYPD has a person of interest in custody after a woman was intentionally set on fire while she was possibly asleep
