Joann Diaz became the first-ever Latina fire lieutenant in New York City Fire Department’s 156-history. Diaz is a 43-year-old mother of three, who split her childhood between Puerto Rico and the Bronx ...

Cordasco and Saccavino both worked as chiefs in the FDNY’s Bureau of Fire Prevention, which ensures that commercial and residential buildings in the city have proper fire safety systems.

Sixteen people were injured Tuesday morning during a crash between a Bx41 bus and a DSNY vehicle, the FDNY says. The FDNY says all the patients were taken to SBH Health System with injuries not ...

Gaining faster response times and more resources are behind a request to merge Gumtree Fire Department with Midway Fire Department, fire officials said Thursday. Davidson County Fire Marshal Danny ...

Cordasco and Saccavino were accused of using their authority as the top-ranking officials in the FDNY's Bureau of Fire Prevention to fast-track inspections and reviews for cash. The BFP division ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Share NEW YORK (AP) — A former New York City Fire Department chief was sentenced to nearly two years in ...

announced Cordasco’s sentence for “participating in a conspiracy to solicit and receive bribes” at the FDNY Bureau of Fire Prevention. Public records indicate that Cordasco lives in Huguenot.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The FDNY responded to the scene of a fire at a private residence in Concord Wednesday night. The blaze was reported around 9:20 p.m. in the basement of a two-story home at ...

At the town hall meeting, they will be discussing the county’s failure to pay for city fire services, the impact it has on city taxpayers, and disagreements over dispatch operations. The city ...

Crow Wing County commissioners recognized the Garrison firefighter as an inspiration in her service to fire service, her community and the county. Crow Wing County commissioners honor Jen Elleraas ...