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 ...
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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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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 ...
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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 ...