FDNY Commissioner Robert Tucker released the following statement: “The safety of all of our members is my top priority. We have zero tolerance for violence against our EMTs, Paramedics and EMS ...

A 69-year-old man was killed when a blaze sparked by a lithium-ion battery trapped him inside a Brooklyn apartment Wednesday morning, according to the FDNY. The elderly man died and two others were ...

One of two former FDNY chiefs indicted last month in a federal ... In their roles as highest ranking officer of the BFP and the second-in-command, Saccavino and Cordasco earned annual salaries ...

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 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 ...

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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.

Fire officials say that the fire started on the fourth floor of the building. A 79-year-old woman was critically injured.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...