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Widow Margaret Mosomillo at funeral of NYPD husband

Union: NYC Withholds Critical Medical Payments to Widows and Kids of Fallen Firefighters, Cops

New York City is allegedly withholding vital funds earmarked for the widows and children of cops, firefighters, and other uniformed city employees who died in the line of duty.
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FDNY drone deployment training exercise

NYC Demos Drone Deployment in Response to Coastal Storm

The drone exercise, conducted in partnership with the FDNY, demonstrated how the technology would be used in the event of a coastal storm.
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Former FDNY First Deputy Commissioner Joseph Pfeifer and New York City Mayor Eric Adams.

NYC Mayor Faces Federal Charges; Allegedly Pressured FDNY Inspectors

An investigation into New York City Mayor Eric Adams indicated he tried to lean on the fire department to fast-track the opening of a 36-floor building.
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World Trade Center Tribute in Lights

FDNY Advocates Fear Funding for Program Supporting Those with 9/11-Related Illness Will Run Out

Firefighters and advocates for first responders are calling for legislators to extend funding for the World Trade Center (WTC) Health Program.
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FDNY Commissioner Laura Kavanagh

Report: FDNY Chiefs’ Lawsuit Against Ex-Commissioner Still Stands

Fire Commissioner Laura Kavanagh may be gone, but the lawsuit accusing her of ageism remains, according to a report.
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FDNY Crews Respond to Five-Alarm Fire at Queens Tire Shop

Firefighters with the Fire Department of New York responded to a fire that went to five alarms at a tire shop in Queens.
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Six Firefighters, Three Residents Hospitalized After Four-Alarm Brooklyn Fire

Nine people, including a 70-year-old man and six firefighters, were hospitalized when a fire raced through a row of five buildings.
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Georgie Healy FDNY rescue

Off-Duty FDNY Deputy Chief Saves Man from Burning Car

George Healy and his family were on an 18-hour car ride to Disney when they came across the accident.
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Joseph Pfeifer

FDNY First Deputy Joseph Pfeifer Ousted by New Fire Commissioner

Joseph Pfeifer has been ousted from his role as the FDNY’s second-in-command by the department’s new fire commissioner.
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FDNY: Kavanagh Departs; Pfeifer Is Interim Commissioner

On Wednesday, after 10 years with the FDNY, Kavanagh handed over the reins to First Deputy Commissioner Joseph Pfeifer.
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Father’s Day: Lessons from an FDNY Tragedy

James Johnson reviews a 2001 fire that claimed the lives of three New York City firefighters and the building construction lessons we can learn from it.
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FDNY Firefighters Respond to Five-Alarm Fire at Brooklyn Supermarket

A fire Wednesday evening brought more than 250 members of the Fire Department of New York (FDNY) to to a supermarket in Brooklyn.
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Multiple Firefighters Hurt in Four-Alarm Brooklyn (NY) Fire

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FDNY Firefighters Make Multiple Rope Rescues at Deadly Fire

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FDNY Firefighters Rescue Unconscious Victim from Brooklyn Fire

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Mayday Monday: Remembering Black Sunday

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FDNY Responds to Five-Alarm Fire in Queens; Several Injured

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FDNY Firefighters Respond to Five-Alarm Bronx Fire

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FDNY Chaplain Passes Away from 9/11-Related Cancer

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FDNY Candidate, 32, Dies from Medical Episode During Training

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FDNY Reaches Somber Milestone with Two More 9/11-Related Deaths

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Command Show: John Norman

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The World Trade Center Construction and Collapse, Part 4

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343: A Tribute to the Fallen FDNY Firefighters of 9/11

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