Two window washers on a scaffolding outside a Columbus Circle high-rise in Midtown Friday became detached from the facade and began swaying and spinning uncontrollably in the high winds ...
The FDNY commissioner applauded the work of a fire alarm dispatcher and his supervisor in a recent rescue at Brookfield Park.
FDNY firefighters raced to Columbus Circle in Midtown Friday to rescue two window washers trapped on the side of a high-rise on a broken scaffold being blown around by high winds, officials said.
there’s a plucky FDNY dispatcher whose institutional knowledge of New York City’s neighborhoods saves the day. Such was the case last week when a Fire Department dispatcher calmly guided a rescue crew ...
The blaze reached two alarms, drawing 25 FDNY units with 106 firefighters and EMS workers to the scene. One firefighter suffered non-life-threatening injuries while fighting the flames ...
The FDNY’s elite Rescue Company 2 celebrated its 100th anniversary on Saturday. Established in 1925, the unit — nicknamed “The Rescue” — has built a reputation as one of the toughest firefighting ...