The Latest Breaking News from FDNY

Massive blaze tears through restaurant in Manhattan’s Chinatown; 6 firefighters hurt

NEW YORK — A massive six-hour blaze tore through a dim sum restaurant in Manhattan’s Chinatown, leaving six firefighters injured, New York City Fire Department officials said Sunday.

Tribune News Service · May 1, 2022

2 dead including NYC firefighter in Brooklyn house fire

Officials say a New York City firefighter and a civilian have died in a Brooklyn house fire where a ceiling partially collapsed

The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2022

1 FDNY firefighter killed, 7 injured battling Brooklyn house blaze

An FDNY firefighter died Sunday in a raging three-alarm blaze that injured seven of his colleagues in Brooklyn, officials said.

Tribune News Service · Apr 25, 2022

9 injured as fire tears through Bronx apartment, officials say

NEW YORK — A raging fire tore through a Bronx apartment building Saturday morning, injuring nine people who were rushed to the hospital, including a pregnant woman — and forcing at least one person to jump from a window, FDNY officials and witnesses said.

Tribune News Service · Feb 5, 2022

Retiring FDNY commissioner led COVID response, 9/11 recovery

New York City’s fire commissioner says he will retire next month after more than seven years in the job and a career spanning more than five decades and stints in every rank in the department

The Independent UK · Jan 21, 2022