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News, events, and announcements from the fire and emergency services.
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FDNY Arson dog found traces of accelerant
An FDNY arson dog found traces of accelerant on three gloves inside the car of Eric Chen, the…
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Father who allegedly burned daughter alive, has died from his own burns
The father accused of burning his daughter to death, has died from his own burns. In May 2019,…
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Siller Foundation to help the family of fallen Worcester Lt Menard
In typical honorable fashion, in less than a day after his passing, the Siller Foundation has announced that…
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EMS assaults up 36% as mental health crisis grows
The city’s mental health crisis is taking a physical toll on first responders, who are being attacked on…
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New law requires a moment of silence in NYS Schools
New York schools are required to provide a moment of silence to observe the anniversary of the 9/11…
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Baltimore City fire to send less companies to fires due to rise in medical calls
Starting next month, the Baltimore City Fire will send fewer units to house fires. In an effort to…
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FDNY Ambulance hit by BB gun
An FDNY Ambulance driving by Wavecrest Gardens in Far Rockaway, Battalion 47 area, was hit by BB gun…
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Fatal house fire in East Elmhurst declared Arson
FDNY Bureau of Fire Investigations announced Thursday that the fatal East Elmhurst fire that claimed the lives of…
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Retired #FDNY Rescue Medic saves man on edge of Outerbridge
A good samaritan rushed to save the life of a 19-year-old man who attempted to jump from the…
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Why are the stars of the flag forward?
Army Regulation 670-1, “Wear and Appearance of Army Uniforms and Insignia,” updated most recently September 5, 2003, addresses…