“Report From Engine Co. 82” was the first of his 16 books. He also started Firehouse magazine and was the founding chairman of the New York City Fire Museum. By Sam Roberts Dennis Smith, a former ...

I got to become friends with Dennis fairly early on and there are many great stories. He even tried to get me to fly to the Philippines (THE PHILIPPINES!) just a few years ago (where he lived for a ...

Dennis Smith, a retired FDNY firefighter who authored “Report from Engine Co. 82” and founded Firehouse Magazine, died at the age of 81 on Jan. 21, 2022. “Dennis’ contribution to the fire service as ...

Dennis Smith was a New York City firefighter for 18 years. He has also worked as an advocate for firefighters and published many books, including national best-sellers "Report from Engine Co. 82" and ...

This episode of the BBC television documentary series Man Alive documents the daily activities of Engine Co. 82 / Ladder 31 ("the busiest firehouse in the world") in the South Bronx in New York City ...

Forecast: With national print ads, media appearances and an endorsement by Dennis Smith (Report from Engine Company 82), Downey's chronicle should find a welcome audience among firefighting buffs. A ...