An FDNY officer who was told by her grandfather that “women shouldn’t be firefighters” is poised to become the highest-ranked woman uniformed firefighter in FDNY history, the Daily News has ...

FDNY history was made at Queens College as the head of Battalion 46 in Elmhurst became the first-ever female deputy chief and the highest-ranking woman in fire operations.

Battalion Chief Michele Fitzsimmons will be promoted to deputy chief on Friday, becoming the first woman in the department to achieve the rank and the highest-ranking woman uniformed firefighter ...

And I'm privileged to be amongst them," Fitzsimmons said. Michele Fitzsimmons makes history in the FDNY Fitzsimmons joined the FDNY in 2001. She was born into a family of firefighters; her great ...

For the first time in its history, the FDNY has promoted a woman to the rank of deputy chief. Michelle Fitzsimmons, a 24-year veteran of the department, was honored at a special promotion ceremony ...

A squatter was killed when a fire erupted Tuesday morning inside a Brooklyn building that has a troubling history of arson and ... the burnt-out home after FDNY firefighters struggled to ...

Rogers is a retired FDNY captain who lives in Babylon. He served 22 years with the FDNY, and now operates two assisted living facilities, Newsday reported. Long Island investigators said the two ...

An FDNY EMT was arrested and charged with murder Thursday for the fatal 2021 Queens shooting of a recent college graduate sitting in a Range Rover during an armed robbery gone wrong, officials said.