The FDNY has seen a startling 53% increase in structural fires linked to exploding lithium-ion batteries this year — a sobering statistic that shows e-bike and scooter owners are not taking ...

In October, a 34-year-old Bronx man was killed when a charging lithium-ion moped battery set his kitchen on fire, officials said. In 2019, when the FDNY first started tracking these fires, only 13 ...

Prosecutors claimed Saccavino and Cordasco, having joined the FDNY in 1995 and 2002, respectively, moved into the BFP in 2020, one year before becoming entangled in the alleged bribery scheme.

A former FDNY chief who pleaded guilty to a conspiracy charge after federal prosecutors accused him and a colleague of taking more than $100,000 in bribes was sentenced to 20 months in prison in a ...

MANALAPAN, N.J. — The driver of an SUV lost control of the vehicle and slammed ... Shawnee Fitch, who lives next door, said her husband, a retired FDNY paramedic, helped another Good Samaritan ...

A former FDNY chief “betrayed the trust” of New Yorkers by taking bribes to fast-track fire inspections, a Manhattan judge said Monday before sentencing him to 20 months in prison.

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 ...

A massive fire near Raj Bagh Metro in Ghaziabad gutted six goods-laden trucks. No casualties were reported, the cause of fire is under investigation. Listen to Story Fire spread quickly, residents ...