A man fell to his death after a rescue ladder reportedly retracted as he was evacuating from an apartment building on fire in ...

FDNY officials are investigating events which led to the death a Sunset Park resident who fell from a fire rescue ladder Monday morning.

Ashiq Hussein, a 53-year-old man from Pakistan, died after falling while trying to escape a fire in his Brooklyn apartment. The fire broke out early in the morning, and a rescue ladder reportedly ...

A three-alarm fire erupted in a Bronx apartment building Thursday afternoon, according to the FDNY, sending residents ...

If lithium-ion battery fires are near impossible to completely prevent, then containing thermal runaway events is crucial.

This past week, a tragic accident happened when the Mexican Navy’s training ship, Cuauhtémoc, crashed into the Brooklyn ...

Stations are strategically placed around the city to allow firefighters their best chance to meet the national standard for ...

With just weeks to go until New York City’s mayoral primary, one of the leading candidates, former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, finds ...

A firefighter in Baltimore has shared the 'benign' symptom he noticed before he was diagnosed with stage 4 esophageal cancer.

Brian Williams, a longtime law enforcement oversight official who served as L.A.'s deputy mayor of public safety, agreed to ...

Esophageal cancer is an aggressive, deadly cancer often caught in advanced stages. The likelihood of surviving for five years is low — especially for Stage 4 patients.

News 12 has learned that a busy stretch of Route 6 in Orange County is among the most dangerous highways in New York state, according to state police data.