FDNY celebrates its first female deputy chief
On Friday, Michele Fitzsimmons became the New York City Fire Department's first female deputy chief. Fitzsimmons, a 24-year ...
Brooklyn blaze leaves 2 in critical condition, 3 firefighters injured
The fire erupted inside the three-story Eastern Parkway home near Brooklyn Ave. in Crown Heights at about 10:25 a.m., ...
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Firefighters rescue 11 from burning Brooklyn brownstone, one first responder hit by truck
Firefighters rescued 11 people from a burning brownstone in Brooklyn on Friday morning, while one firefighter was injured ...
First ever female FDNY Deputy Chief promoted at ‘glass ceiling- shattering’ ceremony
Battalion Chief Michele Fitzsimmons — a 24-year veteran who joined the FDNY a few months before 9/11—  was named Deputy Chief ...
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Fire in Williamsburg, Brooklyn leaves 4 people hurt, 12 displaced
NEW YORK -- A fire severely ... Williamsburg, Brooklyn on Saturday night, even causing the roofs on two of them to partially collapse. A dozen people were left displaced after Department of ...
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Fire tears through three Brooklyn apartment buildings, displaces 10 families
WILLIAMSBURG, Brooklyn (PIX11) – A Williamsburg pharmacy is in ruins and 10 families displaced after a fire burned through the building Saturday night. The fire broke out at a three-story ...
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Hughes Fire: Residents Begin To Return Home As Firefighters Gain Upper Hand On Blaze North Of L.A. – Updated
While evacuation orders remained in place for areas around the immediate perimeter of the fire, other nearby neighborhoods were reduced from evacuation orders to warnings, while warnings were ...
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As Another Fire Explodes, Weary Californians Decide: Stay or Go?
The Hughes fire has grown rapidly in northern Los Angeles County, with the devastating Eaton and Palisades fires still burning in the region. By Corina Knoll Alyce McFaddenVik Jolly and Isabelle ...