Video: FDNY Rescues Blind, Deaf Dog Stuck Inside Wall In The Bronx
It seems the dog, named Mustafa, got into trouble during renovations when a bathtub was moved, leaving a hold behind.
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It seems the dog, named Mustafa, got into trouble during renovations when a bathtub was moved, leaving a hold behind.
The incident began at around 9:50 a.m. at 11th Avenue and 33rd Street.
Firefighters used a rare rope rescue to save 81-year-old resident Jimmy Duffy from the six-alarm blaze, which broke around 3:30 a.m. Thursday at 324 East 93rd Street.
Firefighter Jim Lee, harnessed to a rope, dangled over the flames that poured out of 324 East 93rd Street to save a man who was trapped on the fifth floor.
A somber service was held in Manhattan on Wednesday, for the men and women of the FDNY who died in the line of duty.
Officials say 10 black civilian employees have filed a complaint with the EEOC, alleging that they are being denied promotions and pay increases due to racial discrimination.
New York Task Force One, a federal emergency response team, was activated by FEMA Thursday night.
Julio Salcedo Contrer and Garivaldi Castillo are accused of felony marijuana possession. Investigators believe they are part of a drug operation that was run out of the home.
Colleagues, friends and loved ones came to pay their respects for a second day to FDNY Battalion Chief Michael Fahy, who was killed in a Bronx house explosion earlier this week.
Julio Salcedo-Contrer appeared in court in Hackensack on Thursday.
An FDNY battalion chief was posthumously promoted after he was killed in a house explosion in the Bronx Tuesday.
Police said they are questioning a person of interest in connection with the explosion, which happened Tuesday morning at a home on West 234th Street.
The 17-year veteran was described as a "rising star" in the department and a dedicated family man who was married with three young children.
A man was in police custody and being questioned late Tuesday afternoon, after a house explosion that left an FDNY battalion chief dead in the Bronx.
Michael Fahy, a 17-year veteran, was a father of three children and was the son of a fire chief.
The 15th annual Stephen Siller Tunnel To Towers 5K Run & Walk will take place on Sunday, Sept. 25.
There have been many instances of suspicious packages being reported since the Chelsea explosion this past weekend.
Drones will soon be taking to the skies to help New York City firefighters battle major fires and emergencies.
The FDNY on Tuesday added 17 names to its World Trade Center Memorial Wall.
According to police, the man was hit on the corner of East 14th Street and 2nd Avenue at around 2:20 p.m on Monday.
Traffic congestion can create an uphill battle for emergency responders in the city – taking up precious moments that could be used to help someone in need.
In the last two weeks, New York City has seen three major fires that were all started by children playing with fire.
The fire broke out around 10:15 a.m. Tuesday in a 12th floor machinery room in a skyscraper at 30 Broad St., near Exchange Place.
Firefighters remained on the scene Thursday morning after bringing the fire under control around 11:20 p.m. Wednesday.
An FDNY firefighter and his wife stood accused Monday of lying to the Federal Emergency Management Agency to collect thousands of dollars in Superstorm Sandy benefits.
