On Friday, Michele Fitzsimmons became the New York City Fire Department's first female deputy chief. Fitzsimmons, a 24-year ...

Battalion Chief Michele Fitzsimmons — a 24-year veteran who joined the FDNY a few months before 9/11—  was named Deputy Chief ...

An FDNY officer who was told by her grandfather that “women shouldn’t be firefighters” is poised to become the highest-ranked ...

“He wears his heart as well as this job on his sleeve,” Festa wrote on the GoFundMe page. “John is a mentor, a natural-born ...

A fire at a Buddhist temple in New York City has left two people dead, including a Buddhist monk. New York City fire ...

RIO RICO, Ariz. (KGUN) — The wildfires in California were so severe, firefighters from all over the country poured in, including firefighters from Southern Arizona. Now some of the firefighters ...

Authorities say the fire captain used his role as an EMT instructor to inappropriately touch students under the guise of medical assessments ...

John Stuhlman III tried to save his neighbors house, then his own — but eventually, he realized it was a lost cause, and he'd already stayed too long Wendy Grossman Kantor is an award-winning ...

Some say that with the threat to withhold funding access for firefighter safety equipment to departments in communities opposing the MBTA multifamily zoning requirement, that line has been crossed.

Anthony Pedro spent nine years in prison, and three of those years as a firefighter. When he got out, he got dropped off at the local fire department. “Because I didn’t have transportation ...

HIGH POINT — As a 17½-year veteran of the High Point Fire Department, Nate McKinney knows a thing or two about responding to emergencies. Tonight, though, the 44-year-old High Point man will be ...