Joseph Downey’s grandfather was one of the FDNY’s most decorated firefighters and a bona fide department icon. On Thursday, ...

FDNY Firefighter Joseph Downey said he knew it was his job to carry on his family’s legacy. Downey, 28, of Long Beach, grew ...

Denis Leary didn’t want to do another golf tournament for a fundraiser. Or an auction. But the actor-comedian, currently starring in the Fox comedy “Going Dutch” and best known as the voice of Diego ...

Mayor Bill de Blasio called the newest class of FDNY probationary firefighters “heroic” at their swearing-in ceremony at the Fire Academy on Monday. The event marks the start of their rugged 18-week ...

A New-York firefighter proposed to his girlfriend during an FDNY Family Day rescue drill at Randall's Island Fire Academy. The planned surprise, backed by fellow trainees and firefighters, turned a ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This image provided by Grand Street Media for The Leary Firefighters Foundation shows Leary Firefighters Foundation founder Denis ...

Read full article: Pulaski County’s 165,000-square-foot sportsplex is months away from opening The Blue Ridge Marathon generated more than $2 million in economic impact for the Roanoke Valley this ...