FDNY firefighter promoted to deputy chief is first woman to hold the rank in department history
FDNY officer Michele Fitzsimmons, who was told by her grandfather that “women shouldn’t be firefighters” is poised to become ...
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Could you pass the FDNY’s fitness test? 7 tasks include swinging a sledgehammer
Before even dreaming about stepping into the FDNY Fire Cadet Academy ... For this event, you’ll approach a 24-foot ladder laying on the ground. Starting at the top rung, lift it up in a hand ...
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NYC mayor and FDNY salute fire lieutenant who…
It wasn’t a raging inferno or a chemical explosion or a fall from an angled ladder that took the life of FDNY Lt. Joseph Maiello. Maiello died of natural causes while on duty in his Staten ...
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Baby remains in critical condition following Staten Island house fire; FDNY identifies heroes involved in rescue
Firefighter Ryan Smith of Ladder Co. 86 in Graniteville was conducting normal operations in the back of the residence when he saw the baby come through the window, the FDNY said. Springing into ...