Today 291 FDNY Probationary Firefighters graduated from the FDNY Fire Academy at a ceremony held in Brooklyn. | New York City Fire Department (FDNY)

NEW VIDEO! The Elkhart Brass ST-185-XD FDNY Stack and correlating overhaul tips create several effective fire streams with just a switch of the tip. The base tip comes in 7/8”, 15/16”, 1-1/8”, or 1-3/16” for fire attack flows. Screwing on the ½” straight overhaul tip provides a low flow, high velocity tip great for deep seated hot spots, cutting drywall, or knocking down drop ceiling tiles. It will flow 50 gpm @ 50 psi, as well as the Bent Overhaul Tip. The Bent Overhaul Tip also has a ½” orific

Published on Apr 1, 2012 This video was released in the early 90's as part of a two piece set from A&E the set included "Brothers in Battle" FDNY. and "In The Heat of the Blaze" Chicago. | Luzerne County Firewire

At 3:05 pm today, Engine 246, Ladder 161, and Ladder 169 responded to Emmons Avenue at 23rd Street for a report of two people in the water in Sheepshead Bay. They were clinging to a dinghy that was sinking. L-161 and L-169 both deployed rescue swimmers, Firefighters Dan Palmieri and Matt Paz, who swam to the two victims in the water. Using a surfboard, they were pulled to shore. A third person who had jumped into the water to help the other two, was rescued by Marine 9 with the help of NYPD. All