STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A crash involving an overturned garbage truck, which caused extensive delays on the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge’s Brooklyn-bound span on early Sunday morning, resulted in two ...

Four out of five New Yorkers who go into cardiac arrest die as response times for NYC’s first responders to medical emergencies continue to soar, startling new data shows.

The number of 9/11 first responders killed from exposure to toxins at Ground Zero has risen to 370, with 28 added to the ...

16 (UPI) --Two retired FDNY chiefs were arrested Monday on federal ... covering approximately 30 projects in New York. The 43-page indictment unsealed Monday accuses both chiefs of soliciting ...

There have been 28 deaths since last year's anniversary of 9/11, according to the FDNY Uniformed Firefighters Association.

CBS News New York spoke with members of the NYPD and FDNY who joined the departments after losing a first responder parent.

On September 11, 2001, 343 members of the Fire Department of New York perished while trying to rescue people trapped in the ...

By the time Smith's Disaster Medical Assistance Team arrived in New York, the FDNY had a good idea of the ... he hid underneath the fire truck. When the second tower came down, they hid under ...

The truck fire broke out in the New Jersey-bound lanes of the Staten Island Expressway near Hylan Boulevard, according to 511NY. A spokesperson for the FDNY reports that the call for the incident ...

Retired Dallas firefighter, D.D. Pierce said he and his team attended multiple funerals per day for New York City firefighters that perished after the 9/11 attacks.

“Less than a year ago he was on full duty riding on a fire truck and within a 12-month period ... Every month we’re burying 3 ...