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The beloved battalion chief killed Tuesday in a Bronx building explosion was a second-generation firefighter and happily-married father of three, FDNY officials said. Michael Fahy, 44, battalion ch… ...
FDNY officer Michele Fitzsimmons, who was told by her grandfather that “women shouldn’t be firefighters” is poised to become the highest-ranked woman uniformed firefighter in depa… ...
FDNY Battalion Chief Michele Fitzsimmons will be promoted to deputy chief on Friday, becoming the first woman in the department to achieve the rank. Women in the city’s Emergency Medical Service ...
At FDNY headquarters, ... Radio Transmission: Alright Division 1 be advised, Battalion 2 advised he has jumpers from the World Trade Center. Joe Pfeifer: We heard a loud thud.
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Eight fire captains from Staten Island were among 18 promoted to battalion chief during a ceremony Thursday at the FDNY Training Academy on Randall's Island, according to an ...
The chief of the FDNY Special Operations Command describes reconnaissance and planning.John Norman was a firefighter in busy Engine 290, Ladder 103, Rescue 3, Hazardous Materials ...
Division One Commander Peter Hayden met Battalion Chief Joe Pfeifer in the lobby of the burning tower. Peter Hayden: Well, I knew that we weren't gonna be able to put out the fire.