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The FDNY's motto is "New York's Bravest" for fire, and "New York's Best" for EMS. The FDNY serves more than 8.5 million residents within a 302-square-mile (780 km 2) area. [9] The FDNY headquarters is located at 9 MetroTech Center in Downtown Brooklyn, [10] and the FDNY Fire Academy is located on Randalls Island. [11]
Second African-American New York City Fire Commissioner, resigned before completing his term because of illness preceding his death. [109] [110] 24: Charles J. Hynes: November 5, 1980 – October 22, 1982: Resigned before completing his term. [111] 25: Joseph E. Spinnato: October 22, 1982 – February 17, 1983 (interim) February 17, 1983 ...
The city’s hated new congestion toll could dangerously delay FDNY response times — meaning the “difference between life and death,” unions repping thousands of Bravest warned Sunday. The ...
At the time, families received a $10,000 death benefit from the charity. [4] 350 first-responder families represented an immediate need for $4 million, which was met and exceeded in the weeks that followed. [6] In the months following the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the fund was able to give over $117 million to its beneficiaries. [4]
New York City Fire Department Rescue Company 1, also known as Rescue 1, is one of five special operations rescue companies of the New York City Fire Department (FDNY) that responds to rescue operations requiring specialized equipment and training. Rescue 1's current truck, a 2011 Ferrara Ultra Heavy Rescue
An allegedly crooked former FDNY fire chief is expected to cop to his part in running a nearly $200,000 bribery scheme — the first plea in the many corruption cases swirling around Mayor Eric ...
Casey’s is not the only tree death on Biltmore’s ground in the past few years. In April of 2023, a 50-year-old hemlock tree weighing between 5,000 and 7,000 pounds crushed and killed Jerrilyn ...
Cassidy is the lead trustee and Vice-Chairman on the FDNY Pension and Investment Boards, with $11 billion in assets. [7] He is also the Treasurer of the New York City Municipal Labor Committee (MLC), an umbrella organization of all New York City municipal unions, negotiating health care benefits for more than 600,000 municipal workers and retirees.