The FDNY is home to some of the most historic firehouses in the country, standing strong through the years and reflecting the resilience, tradition, and dedication of countless generations of firefighters in the City of New York. Squad Company 41 was founded as an Engine Company on January 1, 1874. Throughout its rich history, Squad 41 has reached many milestones, including being disbanded in 1989. On April 4, 1904, they moved to their current firehouse at 330 East 150th Street, where they conti

Don’t have a working smoke alarm? The FDNY urges you to get one NOW! On Monday, FDNY Commissioner Robert Tucker joined the @fdnyfoundation and @americanredcross to announce the relaunch of the #GetAlarmedNYC Campaign. The program first launched in 2015, and since then the partnership has helped to give away and install more than 309,000 smoke alarms throughout the City. The FDNY, the FDNY Foundation and the American Red Cross have been installing free smoke alarms in homes across the five boroug

Per FDNY Fire Marshals, the 3-alarm fire on February 20th at 3322 Church Avenue in Brooklyn was caused by a candle. -The FDNY reminds you to NEVER leave a burning candle unattended. -Always blow out candles before going to bed. -Keep candles at least four feet away from anything flammable. -Place candles out of reach of children and pets. -Extinguish candles before leaving the room. -ALWAYS have a working smoke and carbon monoxide alarm. For more safety tips, visit FDNYSmart.org. | New York City