In order to become a New York City firefighter, you’re required to first take a civil service exam. But you may be waiting a ...

A retired New York Fire Department deputy chief, who lost his firefighter son in the September 11 US attacks and spent decades fighting for sick first responders, has died from a 9/11-related illness.

NANUET, Rockland County -- Firefighters in a suburban New York town staged a jaw-dropping birthday tribute for the young son of fallen firefighter Jared Lloyd. They banded together and amassed 242 ...

Retired Deputy Chief James “Jim” Riches Sr., who served in the department for 30 years, died at 74 on Thursday from a ...

Pieter Grosbeck's death Dec. 9 was reported to be related to the 9/11 World Trade Center rescue and recovery efforts.

NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City firefighter died Saturday after suffering a medical episode while battling a five-alarm fire at a Brooklyn apartment building, authorities said. Patrick D. Brady, 42, ...

NEW YORK — A New York City firefighter died Sunday night after falling off an elevated span of the Belt Parkway in Brooklyn while responding to a car accident, authorities said. M Mihir Zaveri and ...

RIDGEWOOD, Queens (WABC) -- A 14-year veteran firefighter of the FDNY fell to his death while battling a fire at an apartment building in Queens Thursday. The routine fire call came in at 2:20 p.m.

On the heels of New York City marking 24 years since 9/11, dozens of boxes allegedly containing missing documents about toxins at Ground Zero have been uncovered.