The FDNY received a call of a civilian trapped in an elevator which was stuck in a blind shaft at the College Point Cement ...

A fire in a matzo factory left an FDNY firefighter injured when a wall collapsed during the operation that started after 2 ...

A teenager horsing around with a friend in Queens was impaled when he stumbled into a wrought iron fence — and then freed by a quick-thinking group of New York’s bravest before being rushed to the ...

RIDGEWOOD, Queens (WABC) -- When a bizarre accident in Queens left a teenager impaled by a fence, a swift-acting FDNY rescue team helped save his life. Impaled on a wrought iron fence, a 15-year-old ...

A water rescue crew with the FDNY hauled a struggling person out of the East River after powerful currents pinned them against the base of the Roosevelt Island Bridge late Wednesday night, dramatic ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- The FDNY cut through a window on the 68th floor of One World Trade to rescue two workers trapped on a scaffold dangling from the building Wednesday afternoon. The window washers ...

As flooding becomes more severe, the need for swiftwater rescue training by firefighters has seen an uptick and resulted in ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A firefighter who ran into a burning, smoke-filled home grabbed a baby from a bunk bed and passed the child through a basement window to a fellow firefighter in a dramatic ...

Pieter Grosbeck's death Dec. 9 was reported to be related to the 9/11 World Trade Center rescue and recovery efforts.

MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) – A water rescue in the Hudson River was suspended after emergency personnel were unable to locate a diver who allegedly went missing in the water Thursday evening, authorities ...

ROCKAWAY BEACH, Queens (PIX11) — The FDNY is warning individuals to only swim in areas where lifeguards are actively on duty after a rescue was conducted at Rockaway Beach on the Fourth of July. FDNY ...

FDNY Marine Division units and the U.S. Coast Guard powered through rough East River waters churned up by an approaching hurricane on Thursday as they helped rescue a barge found sinking under the ...