Retired FDNY firefighter John F. Connolly dies of 9/11-related illness, union says
Retired FDNY firefighter John F. Connolly died this week from a 9/11-related illness, the firefighters' union said.
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Retired FDNY firefighter John F. Connolly died this week from a 9/11-related illness, the firefighters' union said.
Fire officials said the blaze started in a mechanical room. No injuries have been reported. CBS News New York's Cindy Hsu reports.
A brush fire at Inwood Hill Park in Upper Manhattan broke out again overnight, but firefighters had it back under control before daybreak.
Crews are still on the scene of a brush fire at Inwood Hill Park in Upper Manhattan as they monitor hot spots. CBS News New York's Christina Fan has the latest.
CBS News New York's Doug Williams has the story from Inwood Hill Park in northern Manhattan.
The blaze scorched at least two acres of the park, causing damage that could take years to restore. CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis reports.
National Grid, the FDNY, and the DEP responded to the intersection of 101st Avenue and 121st Street in South Richmond Hill. CBS News New York's Natalie Duddridge has the latest.
New York City leaders hope residents will step up to slow down water usage and keep brush fires from starting.
A firefighter suffered serious injuries after falling nearly 40 feet while battling the fire in Hamilton Heights. CBS News New York's John Dias reports.
A firefighter was seriously injured Friday after falling about 40 feet while battling a building fire in Hamilton Heights. The blaze left nearly 100 people displaced.
A fast-moving fire burned through an apartment building in Hamilton Heights on Friday. One firefighter fell about 40 feet while battling the flames. CBS News New York's Lori Bordonaro reports.
Two people were injured in the fire in Washington Heights, officials said.
The FDNY is investigating what led to manhole fires on the Lower East Side on Thursday afternoon.
The blaze started early Sunday morning in the Castleton Corners section of the borough. A firefighter was among the injured. CBS News New York's Jessica Moore reports.
One man is dead and several other people were hurt in a fire at a multifamily home in the Bronx Thursday night. CBS News New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
A man is dead and several other people, including firefighters, are being treated for injuries after a fire broke out overnight in the Belmont section of the Bronx. CBS News New York's Natalie Duddridge reports from the scene.
The FDNY says a hazmat team has been called to remove a lithium-ion battery from the scene of a deadly fire in the Belmont section of the Bronx.
Dozens of firefighters from the FDNY and New Jersey were honored Wednesday for their bravery while battling the tragic cargo ship fire in Port Newark last summer. Two Newark firefighters died in the massive fire. CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal spoke with one of their widows.
Two people were injured in the blaze in the University Heights section of the borough on Sunday morning. CBS News New York's Jessica Moore reports.
A lithium-ion battery sparked a deadly fire early Wednesday morning in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn, the FDNY says.
A lithium-ion battery caused a deadly fire early Wednesday morning in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn, the FDNY says. CBS News New York's Natalie Duddridge has the latest from the scene.
A lithium-ion battery sparked a deadly fire early Wednesday morning in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn, the FDNY says.
Former FDNY Chief Brian Cordasco pleaded guilty to conspiracy to solicit and receive a bribe Tuesday, as part of a plea deal.
Former FDNY Chief Brian Cordasco pleaded guilty to conspiracy to solicit and receive a bribe Tuesday, as part of a plea deal.
Brian Cordasco, 49, will plead guilty to conspiracy to solicit and receive a bribe. He initially pleaded not guilty.
