When Ashiq Hussain, placed his right foot on the rung the ladder suddenly gave way, with the extended top half plummeting ...

A New York City Fire Department investigation is underway after a Sunset Park resident fell from a ladder during an attempted fire rescue, later passing from injuries sustained in the fall.Ashiq ...

A man fell to his death after a rescue ladder reportedly retracted as he was evacuating from an apartment building on fire in ...

Chief Saccavino led a pay-to-play bribery scheme that would offend the sensibilities of every hard-working New Yorker.” ...

The effort to make EMS providers' wages be commensurate with firefighters' salaries continues to be a priority.

A former New York City Fire Department chief has been sentenced to three years in prison for accepting tens of thousands of ...

The New York City Fire Department has arrested a man in connection with three arson fires. FDNY Commissioner Robert S. Tucker ...

Firefighters tamed a blaze in a first-floor apartment at 1430 Bergen St. on Jan. 26, and marshals later determined there had ...

Manhattan Federal Judge Lewis Liman also ordered Saccavino to pay $150,000 in fines and $57,000 — the amount he profited off ...

Anthony Saccavino, 61, pleaded guilty in January to running the scheme while heading the department's Bureau of Fire Prevention.