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

Jessica Mathews / [email protected] A fire engine was stolen in Scio Township Friday afternoon. Scio Township firefighters were ...

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

Nine people were hurt – including three firefighters — when a massive blaze ripped through a Brooklyn home Friday morning, ...

Binghamton firefighter John "JR" Gaudet died in the line of duty. Here's how many other firefighters have died in New York.

Battalion Chief Michele Fitzsimmons, a 24-year veteran of the FDNY, will be promoted to deputy chief during a ceremony on Friday.

FDNY officer Michele Fitzsimmons, who was told by her grandfather that “women shouldn’t be firefighters” is poised to become ...

The diesel technology students at Orleans Niagara BOCES are getting some hands-on training on a 1980s fire truck.

Battalion Chief Michele Fitzsimmons will be promoted to deputy chief on Friday, becoming the first woman in the department to ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Borough President Vito Fossella and District Attorney Michael McMahon honored four Staten Island ...

Award amounts for local fire companies in York and Adams counties from a state grant program were announced by the state fire commissioner's office.