From that moment, the firefighters of the FDNY would have about an hour and a half to save 17,000 lives. Sal Cassano: They knew that they might not come home, but they knew there were people trapped.
On the day the Twin Towers fell, 343 members of the FDNY were killed, according to officials. In the 23 years since, more than 360 FDNY members have died of World Trade Center-related illnesses ...
Two retired FDNY fire chiefs were slapped with a federal indictment Monday for allegedly accepting $190,000 in bribes – the latest high-profile corruption case to hit Mayor Eric Adams ...
Scores of first responders joined the FDNY’s ranks Tuesday as its academy graduated a fresh fleet of EMTs — including some who hail from long lines of proud civil servants. Javon Fabien ...
NEW YORK-- As the country prepares to mark the 23rd anniversary of 9/11 on Wednesday, CBS News New York spoke with members of the NYPD and FDNY who joined the departments after losing a first ...
Prosecutors claim Saccavino and Cordasco, having joined the FDNY in 1995 and 2002, respectively, moved into the BFP in 2020, one year before becoming entangled in the alleged bribery scheme.
“Our list of heroes grows each year,” said John Esposito, acting FDNY chief Jose Jimenez/Primera Hora/Getty The New York City Fire Department says the number of its first responders who have ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The FDNY added 32 names Wednesday to the World Trade Center Memorial Wall for deaths related to illnesses from the terror attacks on Sept. 11 ...
As the 23rd anniversary of 9/11 approaches, FDNY firefighters are making what they hope will be their final plea to Congress for long-term healthcare funding for first responders suffering from ...
A tire shop went up in flames Tuesday afternoon in Jamaica, Queens, the FDNY said. The FDNY received a called at approximately 5:15 p.m. of a fire at 150-17 Liberty Ave. near the intersection of ...