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Fire tears through Bronx Buddhist temple, killing monk and visitor as another car blocks hydrant in NYC
“We’re not supposed to do it, but where else am I gonna park,” the unidentified driver whined, according to ABC 7. “You can’t double park in these streets, these streets...
Firefighters battle inferno after reported explosion near Texas airport, 7 injured
Area near El Paso airport evacuated, DOT officials say.
4 firefighters hurt in massive blaze at long-vacant NYC building: officials
The quick-spreading blaze erupted just before 9 p.m. on the bottom three floors of the five-story structure on West 139th Street near Malcolm X Boulevard, according to the FDNY.
FDNY loses another member to 9/11-related illness, firefighter orgs say
Thomas Dunn, a former member of Engine Company 234 in Brooklyn, died Saturday of sicknesses picked up during the massive response to the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001.
FDNY firefighter skateboards to work -- Is NYC congestion pricing behind his carless commute?
The uniformed firefighter can be seen rolling down West 110th Street near Morningside Drive with gloves, a fire helmet and a backpack on.
Ex-FDNY firefighters suing NYC claim they were forced to work unpaid OT: 'They just abuse you'
Two former FDNY firefighters claimed they were required to work 60 to 70 hours a week at the training academy without being paid for it.
Widow of firefighter who died on ‘Black Sunday’ still hit by waves of grief as FDNY honors 20th anniversary of catastrophe
“It’s hard to be here,” she said of the Bronx firehouse where the event was held.
Inside LI's most patriotic diner that's a haven for first responders: 'This place is so special'
"'Home of the Brave' is even my corporation's name, so that's what my employees see on their paychecks," said owner Gus Tsiorvas.
2 people detained for using firetruck purchased at auction to impersonate firefighters in Pacific Palisades
One of the people arrested had prior arson charges in Oregon.
Heroic firefighter saves baby trapped in basement of burning NYC home
Captain Anthony Harper of Engine 163 retrieved the baby from the smoke-filled basement, then dramatically handed the child to another flame thrower through a window, officials said.
Celeb realtor says up to 70% of Palisades residents will not return after LA fires
"I just don't see people going back there," Josh Altman said.
Firefighters confront alleged looters stealing Emmy Award during LA fires in heated clash
Smoke eaters with the Los Angeles County Fire Department were working in a burned-down Altadena neighborhood on Thursday when they came across two suspicious people who were leaving one of...
Firefighter-backed fire safety essentials to have at home in case of emergency
These expert-backed items could make all the difference in an emergency.
Could you pass the FDNY’s fitness test? 7 tasks include swinging a sledgehammer
People hoping to join the FDNY Fire Cadet Academy must first prove they have the strength, stamina, and grit to pass the Candidate Physical Ability Test.
Lil' Kim claps back at trolls after praying for a monsoon to combat LA fires: 'What's the issue?'
Lil Kim is doubling down — and clapping back — over recent comments that she made amid the devastating LA fires.
Moving moment fireman and wife break down at finding wedding ring in rubble of their wildfire-destroyed home
"It's never going to be the same for the kids."
California fire chief uses milk and beer to save 2 homes in last-ditch effort after finding no water in hose
Fennessy said the meter “wasn’t completely out,” and he “wasn’t sure if it was going to rekindle,” but it was all he “could do” at the moment to save the...
Bruce Willis shows 'gratitude' to first responders battling LA fires in rare video
Bruce Willis, who is battling dementia, thanked LA police officers in the midst of the deadly wildfires in the area.
GoFundMe campaigns raise more than $100M for LA wildfire victims — as site protects against vile scams
The massive outpouring of funds will directly help families, communities and businesses affected by the fires
Ex-Los Angeles sheriff blasts wokeness crippling city's wildfire response: 'Disaster is not the fires, it's this ideology'
“The degree of mismanagement is epic. It’s incompetence married with poisonous ideology, said Villanueva, who was sheriff between 2018 and 2022.