Two days before the nation marks the 24th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks, the FDNY added the names of 39 members who died of World Trade Center ...

The FDNY added the names of 39 members who have died in the last year from 9/11-related incidents to a memorial at the department’s Brooklyn headquarters. Families members gathered for the annual ...

NEW YORK — The names of more than 170 FDNY firefighters who died from 9/11 illnesses will soon be added to the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation Memorial in Maryland, so that the ultimate ...

As the FDNY’s “keeper of the legacy,” Lt. Joseph LaPointe has been to hundreds of department ceremonies, scores of firefighter funerals and nearly two dozen 9/11 anniversary commemorations. This ...

PALM HARBOR, Fla. — To mark the 24th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, a number of ceremonies will be held across the Tampa Bay area. Many of the ceremonies will host first responders who worked at ...

NEW YORK -- It was an emotional and exciting graduation day for the FDNY -- full of young firefighters carrying on their family legacy and following in their fathers' footsteps. Fire Commissioner ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Firefighters in the FDNY who died of post-9/11 illnesses were officially honored on a nationwide level during a special tribute ceremony Saturday on Staten Island. Hundreds of ...

New York City officials announced they are conducting "a comparative assessment" of new unmanned aircraft systems — or drones — for FDNY first responders, a move aimed at improving technologies ...

Former FDNY firefighter Michael Connolly is committed to passing on the lessons he learned from his experiences at Ground Zero on Sept. 11, 2001, to future generations. "I want to keep this alive. I ...