Fire crews responded to 127-02 35th Avenue after the FDNY received a call around 4:17 p.m. The fire was under control by 6:23 p.m., according to officials. “We had a lot of heavy fire ...
At least six businesses were engulfed in flames and destroyed in a massive fire on Jerome Avenue in University Heights, the FDNY says. The FDNY says there were no injuries reported in the five ...
The first responder struck by the truck was among those treated for minor injuries. More than 100 firefighters used three hose lines to bring the fire under control at 11:40 a.m. Searches of the ...
Curt Isakson reminds fireground commanders’ grasp of the parameters of staffing at house fires and commercial building fires ...
Commercial kitchens in combustible “sheds.” And no fire-extinguishing systems. Those are some of the hazardous conditions that FDNY officials say were happening at two holiday pop up markets ...
which required us to cut the roof extensively to expose the fire and extinguish it," said FDNY officials. The cause of the fire was not immediately known.
But there was also a deeper problem: For years, the fire truck industry had been ratcheting up prices on new rigs and failing to meet delivery dates of those that were ordered. Some departments ...