Driver fined $4,000 for blocking Bronx fire hydrant during fatal blaze, FDNY says
A driver was fined $4,000 for parking in front of a fire hydrant and blocking firefighters during a fatal fire in the Bronx, ...
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FDNY issues 1st ever criminal summons for blocking hydrant after fatal Bronx fire
It’s the first time a section of the city’s fire code has been used to fine a driver of a car blocking a fire hydrant.
Search suspended for missing fisherman after boat capsizes in New York Harbor killing 3: Coast Guard
The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for a missing person after five people were recovered from a sinking boat near Staten ...
3 people dead, including 90-year-old after fire decimates New York home, officials say
A house fire in Queens, New York resulted in the deaths of three people, including a 90-year-old woman who reportedly ...
New York Boating Horror Leaves Multiple Killed, Missing in Freezing Water
The U.S. Coast Guard is still searching for one missing person, after three people were killed on a sinking boat in Queens on ...
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Manhattan Subway Disruptions as Smoke and Fire Incidents Prompt FDNY Response, Services Suspended
Two subway incidents in Manhattan, involving smoke and a fire, caused service disruptions and emergency responses without ...
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Ban all e-bikes on NYC transit: Lithium-ion batteries pose too high of a fire danger
As the recently retired supervising fire marshal of the New York City Fire Department’s Lithium-Ion Task Force, I know all too well the dangers posed by lithium-ion powered micromobility devices.
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3 people dead, including 90-year-old after fire decimates New York home, officials say
The New York City Fire Department (FDNY) said three people died on Sunday in a house fire in Queens, according to a Facebook post shared Sunday morning. In an email to USA TODAY on Monday ...
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Bayside, Queens fire kills 3 people; FDNY investigating cause
the New York City Fire Department said. More than 100 fire and EMS personnel responded to 208th Street, where the blaze tore through a two-story home in the middle of the night. Officials ...
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Cars blocking hydrants delay 2 firefights in a week: What does the law say?
The New York City Fire Department is urging New Yorkers to "never block fire hydrants" after firefighters responding to a deadly 3-alarm fire in the Bronx encountered a vehicle parked in front of ...