!['Mayor Bill de Blasio, Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Fire Commissioner Daniel A. Nigro, NY Red Cross CEO Josh Lockwood, Council Member Chaim Deutsch, Council Member Jumaane Williams and Fire and Criminal Justice Chair Council Member Elizabeth Crowley today announced the launch of a new fire safety program, #GetAlarmedNYC, the largest smoke detector giveaway and installation program in the nation. The $4 million fire and life safety initiative will provide free installation of 100,000 combination smoke/carbon monoxide alarms to tens of thousands of city residents.
New York City residents can obtain more information about the program by calling 311. The FDNY and Red Cross will host community events in all five boroughs where city residents can schedule installations in their homes. To find the event nearest you, visit http://ow.ly/U8yp3 [web page]'](https://scontent-lga3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xpf1/v/t1.0-0/p110x80/12191523_10153659513520729_1024747836480952183_n.jpg?oh=8a71dbe5a8759e6d65e32689cc56b4e8&oe=56CD025B)
!['Congrats #FDNY on our @[71638113323:274:TCS New York City Marathon] Mayor’s Cup victory! @[262068223869967:274:NYPD] you are tough competition! So proud of everyone involved.'](https://fbcdn-photos-e-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-xtf1/v/t1.0-0/s128x128/12189043_10153657906310729_8227489439353441185_n.jpg?oh=a26ba47200f9f9e193b3d9902b85a2df&oe=56B7EC2D&__gda__=1455456213_ba68e856c3f9315b9f7493de5f47768b)
!['“I love the department so much. We did our job the way we’re trained to do. We told her it was going to be a good day for her. It was a good feeling,” said 16-year FDNY veteran Paramedic Juan Henriquez, who along with Paramedic Robert Persaud, helped to reunite a missing woman with her family this week. “Trying to comfort her, we said that we wanted to ease her children’s worries by taking her somewhere safe and that they would be able to find her there.” The woman had been the subject of a Silver Alert since earlier in the day. Read the story at http://ow.ly/2bw3oB [web page]'](https://scontent-lga3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xtf1/v/t1.0-0/s160x160/12065766_10153654400375729_4835486190698644306_n.jpg?oh=9ada854a48137cbbd3c11ac9d649b6e3&oe=56B3C434)
Mayor Bill de Blasio, Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Fire Commissioner Daniel A. Nigro, NY Red Cross CEO Josh Lockwood, Council Member Chaim Deutsch, Council Member Jumaane Williams and Fire and Criminal Justice Chair Council Member Elizabeth Crowley today announced the launch of a new fire safety program, #GetAlarmedNYC, the largest smoke detector giveaway and installation program in the nation. The $4 million fire and life safety initiative will provide free inst...
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Congrats #FDNY on our TCS New York City Marathon Mayor’s Cup victory! NYPD you are tough competition! So proud of everyone involved.
Change your clocks, change your batteries! Watch to see how you can be #FDNYSmart when you change your clocks on Sunday.
Be #FDNYSmart this Halloween by wearing costumes made of flame resistant materials & accessories that are soft & bendable. When you go trick-or-treating, always carry a flashlight & make sure costumes are visible to drivers. And remember, as you set up decorations, illuminate pumpkins with glow sticks or tea candles only. Never let children carve pumpkins alone & always supervise preparations. Have a Happy Halloween!
“I love the department so much. We did our job the way we’re trained to do. We told her it was going to be a good day for her. It was a good feeling,” said 16-year FDNY veteran Paramedic Juan Henriquez, who along with Paramedic Robert Persaud, helped to reunite a missing woman with her family this week. “Trying to comfort her, we said that we wanted to ease her children’s worries by taking her somewhere safe and that they would be able to find her there.” The woman had been the subject of a Silver Alert since earlier in the day. Read the story at http://ow.ly/2bw3oB [web page]
Today, FDNY members responded to the collapse of a 5-story building at a worksite on West 38th Street in Manhattan
Today’s FDNY Throw Back Thursday is to a second-alarm fire this date in 1968 on #StatenIsland. See this image and more at http://ow.ly/U19WX[Flickr]
FDNY Commissioner & Chiefs Go Pink with EMTs, Paramedics & supervisors for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Today, FDNY Probationary Firefighters laid a wreath to Never Forget at the National September 11 Memorial & Museum. See photos: http://ow.ly/TXQ1r [Flickr]
FDNY will Never Forget any member who has died in the performance of the oath to protect life and property.
Happening Now: the current FDNY Probationary Firefighter class pays their respects at the September 11 Memorial.
Ya Gotta Believe Mrs. Met and FDNY have the teamwork to make the dream work! Lets go Mets and make some #FDNY150 magic at the game tonight.
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