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2-alarm fire in upper Manhattan building injures 10, though not badly
A total of ten people — half of them firefighters — were injured, though not badly, in a fire in a residential apartment ...
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FDNY arrest man Brooklyn man for a series of arson fires
The BriefThe New York City Fire Department has arrested a man in connection with three arson fires.FDNY Commissioner Robert S ...
New FDNY order sending patients to closest hospital provokes backlash: ‘Stupid — in a word’
The new policy is too rigid and undermines patient safety and care, said Dr. Bret Rudy, executive vice president and chief of ...
DOJ Ends Longstanding Disparate Impact Suit Over NYC Fire Hiring
The Justice Department agreed to drop its long-running lawsuit against New York City over the adverse effects the city’s ...
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No Injuries Reported as Fire Rages Through Brooklyn's Savon Shoes and Apartments, Displacing Residents and Pets
A three-alarm fire in Brooklyn's Borough Park displaced 20 people, with no injuries reported; cause under investigation.
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9/11 healthcare: When will World Trade Center program cuts be restored? What we know now
Dr. David Prezant, chief medical officer for the New York City Fire Department, reported that three people were unable to get what should be standard approvals for cancer treatment. But on May 1 ...
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13 Fire Safety Items You Should Always Have In The House
This is certainly the case for home fires, according to Michael Kozo, New York City Fire Department (FDNY) captain and commanding officer of the FDNY’s Fire Safety Education Unit. Home fire ...
Bronx Times on MSN2d
Allerton fire victims rally at City Hall to demand housing assistance
Eleven of the 254 displaced residents from 2910 Wallace Ave. in the Allerton neighborhood convened at City Hall on May 8 for ...