Police report that a 14-year-old boy tried to help him by sliding a rescue ladder toward him, but the youngster was unable to grab hold of it, before the ...

An elderly Elmhurst man died after a fast-moving fire tore through his sixth floor apartment on the night of Sunday, Feb. 15.

Rep. Nicole Malliotakis said the federal funding will support a new Staten Island EMS classroom site, upgrades at Squad 8 and ...

Two 911 calls for help ended with police at the door. Experts say dispatch rules and limited B-HEARD coverage leave few ...

Fire raged through a NYCHA apartment in Manhattan on Sunday morning, leaving two firefighters hurt and a civilian severely injured, authorities said.

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani on Tuesday appointed the FDNY's second female commissioner, naming Lillian Bonsignore to take the helm at the agency after he is sworn in on Jan. 1. Bonsignore, a former ...

The tragedy of a fatal fire in Elmhurst was compounded by the search, which took a full day, for a baby girl missing amid the ...

A raging fire left one person dead and several injured, including children, Monday night in a Queens home. The incident occurred around 6:44 p.m. Monday at a multi-family residence located at 83-32 ...

EMS is the lowest-paid first responders in the city, and that is unacceptable,” FDNY Commissioner Lillian Bonsignore said.

New FDNY Commissioner Lillian Bonsignore says low EMS pay is hurting recruitment and retention as medical calls make up the ...

Bonsignore has no say over contract negotiations between City Hall and the unions representing city EMTs, paramedics and officers, but said the low pay has led to concerns about recruitment and ...

Experience does matter. That much is obvious. And if we are being honest about what the Fire Department actually does today, then experience in emergency medical services matters more now than at any ...