FDNY Engine 158, known as "The Harbor Knights," received a donation of cardio machines, weights, and resistance gear to ...

FDNY history was made at Queens College as the head of Battalion 46 in Elmhurst became the first-ever female deputy chief ...

An FDNY officer who was told by her grandfather that “women shouldn’t be firefighters” is poised to become the highest-ranked ...

Battalion Chief Michele Fitzsimmons will be promoted to deputy chief on Friday, becoming the first woman in the department to ...

On Friday, Michele Fitzsimmons became the New York City Fire Department's first female deputy chief. Fitzsimmons, a 24-year ...

Along the way, her sister, Maura Fitzsimmons-Gibbons joined the FDNY in 2006 and is currently assigned to Engine 274. Her husband is an FDNY lieutenant in a HazMat battalion. “I see her ...

Pope Francis is being treated for a “polymicrobial infection.” Doctors say it is caused by multiple pathogens, including bacteria, fungi or parasites. Fire officials say two people were taken to ...

Three firefighters were among 15 people injured when a fire tore through a Brooklyn brownstone Friday morning, the FDNY said. Among the injured, two residents of the building were in critical ...

Fifteen people were hurt – including three firefighters — when a massive Friday morning blaze ripped through a Brooklyn ...

Officials said the fire started shortly after 12 p.m. on Friday on the third floor of the complex, then spread to the fourth and fifth floors.

She puts the “blaze” in trailblazer! The first female FDNY Deputy Chief ever was promoted Friday, as top brass hailed her for “shattering the glass ceiling” in the male-dominated field.