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NYC to spray mosquito pesticide on Staten Island and the Bronx to curb West Nile virus

Starting Monday, New York City's Health Department will spray mosquito pesticides in parts of the Bronx and Staten Island to reduce the risk of West Nile virus. Trucks will spray pesticides in ...

Remembering Empire State Building plane crash: a lesson for firefighters in how to battle high-rise fires

The 1945 Empire State Building crash influenced firefighting strategies and legal frameworks, shaping responses to future ...

Bronx family grieving after off-duty FDNY firefighter killed in hit-and-run

A Bronx family is grieving and the FDNY is in mourning after an off-duty firefighter was killed in a hit-and-run Thursday.

‘I know our city is safe’: 83 promoted at FDNY ceremony on Staten Island (82 photos)

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Hundreds of family members and friends gathered in the Ocean Breeze Track and Field facility Thursday ...

FDNY, National Grid respond to gas leak at construction site on Staten Island

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The FDNY responded to a gas leak at a construction site in Willowbrook on Wednesday morning. The ...