This morning, veterans of the Vietnam War withFDNY launched participation in program at firehouses and EMS stations. "With every class, more veterans join FDNY," said FDNY Commissioner Daniel A. Nigro. This initiative with Department participation supports veterans in their neighborhoods throughout New York City.
Tuesday, October 20, FDNY Commissioner Daniel A. Nigro, Chief of Department James E. Leonard joined family members, colleagues and friends of Lieutenant Richard A. Nappi to honor his memory at a street renaming ceremony outside the Quarters of Engine Company 237 in Brooklyn. Read more: http://ow.ly/TGk42 [web post]
This video is from the same fifth-alarm response to West 17 Street in Chelsea
Overnight, FDNY a fire on West 17 Street in Chelsea evoked a fifth-alarm response form FDNY. There were no civilian injuries.
Last week, a Firefighter and an FDNY Chaplain introduced the future firefighters from Girl Scout Troop 2932 to the job and gave them tips on being #FDNYSmart
Today, FDNY Commissioner Daniel A. Nigro joined officers, Firefighters and many other FDNY officials and their families at a wreath-laying ceremony commemorating 49th anniversary of the 23rd Street fire. Prior to September 11, 2001, the October 17, 1966 23rd Street fire was the single worst loss of New York City Firefighters in the line of duty. The ground floor of the Wonder Drug Store at the corner of 23rd Street and Broadway collapsed during a five-alarm fire that originated in a storage area, which was concealed by a four-inch thick cinderblock wall illegally constructed by the building’s previous owner.
Thursday, October 15, FDNY Chief of Staff Robert F. Sweeney, Chief of Operations John Sudnik and many officers, Firefighters and former members of Engine 290 celebrated 100 years of dedicated service to the community in Brooklyn. Read more at http://ow.ly/TtVCe [web post]
This week’s Throwback Thursday photos are from October 15, 1968 of a gas explosion in Midtown. See more: http://ow.ly/TsHiV [Flickr]
The end of the centennial ceremony for Engine Company 290 in Brooklyn. Congratulations!
Happening Now: the Engine Company 290 centennial in Brooklyn
Yesterday, Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams honored FDNY Lieutenant Victor Milukas of Ladder Company 159 as Brooklyn’s Hero of the Month. On August 24 Lt. Milukas and fellow Firefighters from Ladder Company 159 rescued two year old Justin Chase Pierre from a fire that left him unconscious when his bedroom became engulfed by flames. Read more at http://ow.ly/2bvMHH [web post]
FDNY leadership, the Milukas and Pierre families At Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams' Hero of the Month ceremony after Lt. Victor Milukas saved little Chase in August.
See http://ow.ly/ToZpB [Flickr] for pictures of Dublin Fire Brigade's Firefighter Ian McCormack, honorary FDNY members visit.
Monday, FDNY participated in the Columbus Day Parade. See photos from the march at http://ow.ly/To8zh [Flickr]
Ciudad de Nueva York added 4 new photos.
The New York City Fire Department (FDNY) presented this weekend his last specialist barge to combat fires in the port and boats. The William M. Feehan, named in...
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