FDNY Battalion Chief Michele Fitzsimmons will be promoted to deputy chief on Friday, becoming the first woman in the department to achieve the rank. Women in the city’s Emergency Medical Service ...

FDNY history was made at Queens College as the head of Battalion 46 in Elmhurst became the first-ever female deputy chief and the highest-ranking woman in fire operations. Battalion Chief Michele ...

FDNY Battalion Chief Michele Fitzsimmons will be promoted to deputy chief on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, becoming the first woman in the department to achieve the rank. (FDNY) That old-school thinking ...

After nearly 37 years on the job, Joe Pfeifer, the first battalion fire chief to enter the north tower on Sept. 11, 2001, will be retiring. He told ABC News on Wednesday that Sept. 11, 2001, had ...

Battalion Chief Michele Fitzsimmons, a 24-year veteran of the FDNY, will be promoted to deputy chief during a ceremony on Friday. 24/7 Live New York City New Jersey Long Island Northern Suburbs ...

During the FDNY’s Medal Day ceremony at City Hall on Wednesday, the department will give its first Battalion Chief Thomas J. Neary Bronx-Harlem Firefighter Medal, honoring firefighters who show ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The FDNY fought a fire at an apartment building in Clifton on Thursday morning. The fire was reported at 6:38 a.m. on the first floor of a six-story, 250-by-100-foot ...

According to a battalion chief at the scene, ... The FDNY responds to a fire at a home on Henderson Avenue in New Brighton on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024.