An FDNY fire truck was involved in a crash that left a trail of destruction through East Harlem on Thanksgiving night – including a passenger vehicle smashed up, a row of Citi Bikes on the ...
Firefighters battled a bushfire in Manhattan’s Inwood Hill Park through the night Wednesday as two additional blazes ignited at other city parks amid a record-shattering dry spell in the Big Apple.
New York City’s ongoing drought has sparked a record 215 brush fires in just the past two weeks, FDNY officials said Wednesday. The number of brush fires this year was significantly higher than ...
“We had a heavy body of fire. We had very quick work by members..." FDNY Assistant Fire Chief Thomas Currao said. At least one person died in a fire that tore through an apartment building in ...
Dec. 3 (UPI) --One person is dead, and six firefighters were injured, in a three-alarm fire that erupted Monday night in an Upper East Side Manhattan apartment building, officials said. Thomas ...
The FDNY responded to 229 brush fires between Oct. 29 and Nov. 12, marking the highest number recorded in a two-week period in city history, FDNY Commissioner Robert Tucker said. The Bronx ...
INWOOD, Manhattan -- The FDNY is battling an extensive brush fire that erupted in Inwood Hill Park in Manhattan on Wednesday afternoon. Two fires reportedly ignited around 3 p.m. and spread ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The FDNY fought a residential fire early Monday afternoon in Meiers Corners. The fire was called in at 1:20 p.m. at 123 Suffolk Ave., in between Queens Street and Vermont ...
Scaffolding can be seen on Google Maps images. No building stability issues were discovered, FDNY said. A deputy chief on the scene referred to the scaffolding as a "sidewalk shed." Video captured ...
“We had a heavy body of fire, originally on the fifth and sixth floor,” FDNY Assistant Chief Thomas Currao told reporters at the scene. The fire then spread to the fourth floor, and ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The FDNY announced that the number of brush fires in New York City hit an alarming high this week amid a historic streak of dry weather. Fire Commissioner Robert S.