Amid a historic drought, the Fire Department of New York City (FDNY) has reported an unprecedented spike in brush fires ...
A brush fire broke out near the Major Deegan Expressway in the Bronx during the Monday morning commute, according to the FDNY ...
A 34-year-old man died and two firefighters were injured after a moped’s lithium-ion battery caught fire inside his Bronx ...
Victor Hidalgo, a delivery man, was fatally struck by an FDNY vehicle in Brooklyn while working. No charges have been filed; ...
The FDNY released historic NYC fire data. Since Oct. 29, the FDNY reports responding to 229 brushfires citywide - the most in New York City history. FDNY data shows 67 brushfires ignited in the ...
The fire was reported at around 8 a.m. this morning near Exit 14 at McLean Avenue. The FDNY says 12 units of 60 fire and EMS personnel responded to the fire. No injuries have been reported.
in the Bronx on Thursday. (Theodore Parisienne for New York Daily News) Firefighters found the battery inside the apartment where the blaze broke out. FDNY officials have determined that the ...
Since 2022, high-voltage lithium-ion batteries have become the leading cause of fire deaths in New York City, though the number of deaths has dropped dramatically this year, FDNY officials said.