A former FDNY chief accused of expediting fire safety reviews and inspections in exchange for nearly $100,000 in bribes pleaded guilty on Tuesday to a federal conspiracy charge. Brian Cordasco ...

A retired FDNY fire chief accused of taking bribes to fast-track safety inspections faces up to five years in prison after admitting Tuesday to his role in the yearslong scheme. “I plead guilty, ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Brian Cordasco, a retired chief in the FDNY Bureau of Fire Prevention, pleaded guilty Tuesday to conspiring to accept bribes in exchange for expediting safety inspections.

NEW YORK — A former New York City Fire Department chief pleaded guilty Tuesday to a federal conspiracy charge, admitting that he and others solicited tens of thousands of dollars over two years ...

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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 ...

Prosecutors claimed 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.

Ka’s obituary on Instagram highlighted both his FDNY and rap careers, noting that he was a first responder on September 11. He is survived by his wife, mother, and sister.

"We want everyone to enjoy Halloween, it's a great, great holiday, I have children, but we want them to do it safely, and that is a death trap that we came upon," FDNY Commissioner Robert Tucker ...

today announces that the New York City Fire Department ("FDNY") renewed its service agreement for their K1 Call Boxes, and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey ("PANYNJ") added a Full ...

A Brooklyn-based rapper and veteran FDNY captain who was a 9/11 first responder has died at age 52. The family of Kaseem Ryan, an emcee and producer better known as Ka, took to Instagram Monday to ...

Fire officials say nine people were treated for smoke inhalation. News 12 is told more than 100 fire and EMS personnel responded. A full vacate order has been issued. News 12 crews were on scene ...