A white firefighter has sued the FDNY after claiming he was barred from participating in a color guard ceremony honoring deceased members of the Vulcan Society — a fraternal organization of black firefighters in Harlem. Continue Reading →
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After Harlem Family Of 6 Were Killed In Fire FDNY Will Investigate NYCHA Building
A family of six, including four children, were killed in a fire that tore through a Harlem apartment building early Wednesday morning reports Metro USA. Continue Reading →
We Are All Parisians, Notre-Dame Fire Mourned By New Yorkers From Harlem To Hollis
There are a number of Catholic Churchs in Harlem, Harlemites and all New Yorkers mourned the legendary Notre-Dame cathedral as a massive fire engulfed the Catholic landmark on Monday. Continue Reading →
FDNY Widow Sues Film Company For Fire In Harlem
The widow of a firefighter killed in a March 2018 fire in Harlem is suing Edward Norton‘s film company for her husband’s wrongful death, according to reports. Continue Reading →
Car Fire Snarls Traffic On FDR Drive From 96th To 116th Street This Morning
A car fire that broke out on FDR Drive on Monday caused delays during the morning commute reports Patch. Continue Reading →
Wilson Houses Fire Seriously Injures 2 In East Harlem
Two people were seriously injured Friday morning after a fire broke out in an East Harlem public housing building, an FDNY spokesman said. Continue Reading →
Lawyer Wants FDNY Chief’s Retirement Halted For Probe In Harlem Hollywood Fire
Patch reports that the lawyer representing a city fire marshal who claims the FDNY covered up the cause of a deadly Harlem fire to protect Hollywood filmmakers.
CERTs Program Gets Fresh New Incredible Volunteers From Harlem To Houston
New York City Emergency Management Commissioner Joseph Esposito, NYPD Auxiliary Inspector Phylis Byrne, and FDNY Deputy Chief James Brosi presided over a graduation ceremony for 48 Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) volunteers. Continue Reading →
NYCity Owned Mount Ararat Baptist Church Collapses In Harlem
Patch reports that the back of a Harlem church building collapsed Thursday, an FDNY spokesman said. Continue Reading →