Firefighter who mowed down Queens man was drunk, drugged, driving near 60 mph over limit: prosecutors
Justin Diaz had just left his family’s home when the Mercedes-Benz driver barreled through an East Elmhurst intersection 4:15 ...
FDNY punishes vehicle owner who blocked hydrant while 2 people died in NYC fire
"Seconds count in an emergency and blocking a fire hydrant is a selfish decision that can kill people and endanger FDNY ...
Off-duty FDNY firefighter charged with DWI in deadly Queens crash
An off-duty firefighter is facing multiple charges, including DWI, in connection to a deadly crash on Northern Boulevard in ...
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FDNY firefighter arrested for assault in Harlem
An off-duty New York City firefighter was arrested Tuesday afternoon and charged with assault in Manhattan, police said.
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FDNY issues 1st ever criminal summons for blocking hydrant after fatal Bronx fire
It’s the first time a section of the city’s fire code has been used to fine a driver of a car blocking a fire hydrant.
NYC to pay $3.5M to widow of Belgian firefighter killed in FDNY fireboat ‘joyride’ crash
The money will go directly to Johnny Beernaert’s widow Heidi Vermandel and their two adult children, according to the recent ...
Man, 65, dead in 3-alarm Queens house fire, FDNY finds burned e-bike
The blaze started just before 11 a.m. inside the two-story house on 146th St. near Foch Blvd. in Jamaica and quickly spread ...