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Glass ceiling shattered: Queens battalion chief becomes FDNY’s highest-ranking woman
FDNY history was made at Queens College as the head of Battalion 46 in Elmhurst became the first-ever female deputy chief ...
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 ...
First ever female FDNY Deputy Chief promoted at ‘glass ceiling- shattering’ ceremony
Battalion Chief Michele Fitzsimmons — a 24-year veteran who joined the FDNY a few months before 9/11—  was named Deputy Chief ...
FDNY firefighter promoted to deputy chief is first woman to hold the rank in department history
An FDNY officer who was told by her grandfather that “women shouldn’t be firefighters” is poised to become the highest-ranked ...
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Homeless woman found dead after fire rips through vacant building in Dyker Heights
The fatal fire happened just after 8 a.m. on Tuesday at a home on 67th Street between 12th Avenue and 13th Avenue.
2 dead in Bronx fire, FDNY says parked car blocked closest hydrant
A fire in the Bronx left one man dead and another hospitalized in critical condition Wednesday morning in Tremont, police say ...
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Manhattan holiday markets caught fire due to preventable hazards, FDNY says
Fire officials and the management company that runs the markets are pledging to put new safety measures in place before next ...