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FDNY Discrimination Ruling Overturned

Newsday | Posted 05.15.2013 | New York

NEW YORK _ A federal appeals court on Tuesday affirmed the appointment of a monitor to oversee minority recruitment and hiring at the New York City Fi...

Cat, Cop Get Stuck In Tree

Posted 05.14.2013 | New York

A NYPD cop climbed a tree to save a stranded cat, only to find himself stranded in the process. The Daily News reports the officer climbed roughly...

84-Year-Old Woman Dies in Bronx Fire, NYPD Says

DNAinfo | Posted 04.30.2013 | New York

NEW YORK CITY — An elderly woman died when a fire tore through an Ampere Avenue home in the Bronx Tuesday morning, officials said. ...

PHOTOS: Teen Sparked Massive Bronx Fire, FDNY Says

DNAinfo | Posted 04.08.2013 | New York

UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS -- A teenage girl was arrested and charged with arson Saturday night after fire marshals found she set the blaze that left 27 peopl...

WATCH: Subway Construction Worker Saved After Hours Stuck In Mud

AP | Posted 05.20.2013 | New York

NEW YORK — A subway construction worker was stuck in mud for hours in an underground tunnel in New York City before being rescued. Fire officia...

Firefighter Meets Bone Marrow Recipient He Saved Twice

The Huffington Post | Ron Dicker | Posted 02.28.2013 | Impact

New York firefighter Doug Chiz might have made his greatest rescue without extinguishing a blaze. On Wednesday, he met the woman he saved -- twice -- ...

Man Accused Of Attacking Wife With Meat Cleaver In Chinatown

Posted 02.25.2013 | New York

A man was arrested and charged with attempted murder after allegedly attacking his wife with a meat cleaver on Sunday. The brutal attack happened ...

Massive Blaze Rips Through Pratt, Destroys Artwork

| Posted 02.15.2013 | New York

By Trevor Kapp and Aidan Gardiner CLINTON HILL — Pratt Institute students were devastated after a predawn fire tore through the top floor of the ...

8-Year-Old Boy Killed By Space Heater Fire During Storm

AP | Posted 02.10.2013 | New York

NEW YORK -- Authorities say a fire sparked by a space heater in a Brooklyn apartment on a freezing, snowy morning has killed an 8-year-old boy. The F...

PHOTO: 2 Rescued After Falling Through Ice In Central Park

Posted 02.05.2013 | New York

Two unidentified people were rescued from a Central Park pond after falling through the ice Tuesday, a FDNY official confirmed. A first responder a...

PHOTO: Big NYC Water Main Break Floods Subway

| Posted 02.01.2013 | New York

By Joe Parziale and Aidan Gardiner FLATIRON — A water main break flooded into the 23rd Street subway station Friday causing major delays on the N...

FDNY Reports Crane Collapse In Queens

AP | DEEPTI HAJELA | Posted 03.11.2013 | New York

NEW YORK — With the popping of cables and the snapping of metal, a crane collapsed onto a building under construction near the East River waterf...

Man Injured After Jumping From Train

DNAinfo | Posted 01.09.2013 | New York

HAMILTON HEIGHTS — A 25-year-old man was injured after he tried to leap from a moving 1 train onto a platform at the 145th Street station early Wedn...

WATCH: 30 To 50 People Reportedly Injured In NYC Ferry Accident

AP | COLLEEN LONG and DAVID B. CARUSO | Posted 03.11.2013 | New York

NEW YORK — A high-speed ferry loaded with hundreds of commuters from New Jersey crashed into a dock in lower Manhattan on Wednesday during the m...

Ferry Crashes Into NYC Dock; Multiple Injuries Reported

| Posted 01.09.2013 | New York

By Aidan Gardiner, DNAinfo Reporter/Producer DOWNTOWN — A packed commuter ferry slammed into a Downtown dock Wednesday, hurting as many as 17 peo...

Grenade Found in The Bronx, Police Say

DNAinfo | Posted 01.04.2013 | New York

THE BRONX — A grenade was found on 238th Street in The Bronx Friday afternoon, officials said. ...

Sandy First Responders Help Victims Before Themselves

AP | DAVID B. CARUSO | Posted 11.14.2012 | New York

NEW YORK -- When Sandy's storm surge plowed into the seaside neighborhood of Breezy Point, New York City police Officer and volunteer firefighter Tim ...

Food Trucks A Terrorist Threat?

Posted 10.25.2012 | New York

With trendy food trucks proliferating in New York City, officials have become increasingly concerned that the restaurants-on-wheels could bring conseq...

White Firefighters Protest FDNY's New Diversity Recruitment Program

Posted 10.02.2012 | New York

Some white firefighters in New York City are angry about a new FDNY entrance exam which they say lowers standards to accomodate for diversity. The new...

Selling The Keys To The City

Posted 10.01.2012 | Small Business

Talk about selling the keys to the city. That's exactly what a retired New Jersey locksmith allegedly did when he sold a set of master keys that c...

Family Trapped In Fire Thankful To Be Alive

DNAinfo | Posted 09.25.2012 | New York

EAST HARLEM — The 2-month-old infant injured when a raging fire ripped through an East 118th Street building was back with his family Monday — and...

How Firefighters May Be Putting NYers in Danger

The New York Observer | Posted 11.19.2012 | New York

The Fire Department's promotional exams may be the most challenging civil service tests in the city. The guys who take them certainly think so. "The f...

Bronx Stabbings Injure Three Men Within 30 Minutes

DNAinfo | Posted 08.22.2012 | New York

THE BRONX -- Three men were stabbed within 30 minutes in two separate incidents in The Bronx on Tuesday evening, police and fire officials said. Th...

FDNY Rescues Nun From Drowning In Flash Flood

The Huffington Post | Ryan Grenoble | Posted 08.17.2012 | New York

It was either divine intervention or just FDNY EMTs doing their job; either way, a nun and her two friends are happy to be alive today after nearly dr...

PHOTOS: The Hot Hunks Of The FDNY

Posted 08.15.2012 | New York

Just when you thought it couldn't get any hotter this summer, the FDNY has added fire to the flames with the release of their official 2013 Calendar o...