Merced Fire Captain Bryan Akers, 45, has been with the Merced City Fire Department for 22 years. But it was during his deployment on Jan. 8 to assist with the firefighting efforts at the Hurst Fire ...

The few structures still standing in Altadena and Pacific Palisades may offer clues on making homes more resistant to wildfire.

A fire broke out at a Brownsville apartment building around 9 p.m. Thursday evening. FDNY confirmed that they responded to reports of a fire on the second floor of a four-story apartment building. One ...

In my column last week, I failed to thank several groups of people who worked hard to keep us safe during the snowstorm conditions. A big thank-you to ...

Vernon Center, N.Y. — A former treasurer of the Vernon Center Fire Department was charged Wednesday with stealing more than $300,000 from the department.

Lithium-ion battery fires are causing deadly incidents across the country. Attorney Michael Mezzacappa points to New York as an example of how cities can respond but calls for Congress to take greater ...

A former high-ranking FDNY official that operated out of Manhattan, Anthony Saccavino, has plead guilty to federal bribery ...

Thomas Dunn and Dennis J. Collopy have died from illnesses connected to working on the site of the World Trade Center ...

James Johnson, the advisory council chair of the Southern Queens Parks Association, has pushed back at Borough President Donovan Richard’s claims that the new recreation center is an aquatic center ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Join host Bill Ritter for our 27th annual WABC-TV special Operation 7: Save a Life on Saturday, Feb. 22 at 7:30 p.m. Your safety - and even your life - could depend on whether you ...

Little Ian Pereles was given a hero's welcome by the very heroes who saved his life following a fire on Jan. 17.