A retired FDNYfire 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, ...
The two chiefs — who oversaw safety inspections for large city buildings and projects as the head of the FDNY’s Bureau of Fire Prevention — exploited a backlog of inspections during the ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The FDNY fought a basement fire at a home in Mariners Harbor on Thursday morning. The fire was called at 7:41 a.m. at a two-story, 12-by-40-foot townhouse at 353 Union Ave.
Scores of first responders joined the FDNY’s ranks Tuesday as its academy ... But I’d really love to go to fire,” he said. His proud grandfather, 84-year-old Richard Corcoran II, quipped ...
In his statement Tuesday, Williams said Cordasco admitted to lying to FDNY officials and law enforcement to carry out and cover up his scheme, which earned the former fire chief $57,000.