Firefighter

February 19, 2022

FDNY Cousins Make History as the First Asian Captains from the Same Family

Family gatherings are looking a little different for FDNY cousins Wing Tsang and Francis Li because there are now two FDNY Captains at the dinner table. […]
February 1, 2022

Join Us in Celebrating the Year of the Tiger with the FDNY Phoenix Society

Happy Lunar New Year! Join us today in kicking off the Year of the Tiger with members of the FDNY Phoenix Society by learning about the […]
January 30, 2022

The FDNY Celebrates National Mentoring Month

In recognition of National Mentoring Month, join us below in meeting members of the FDNY Firefighter Candidate Mentorship Program. This initiative pairs Firefighter Candidates with Fire […]
January 17, 2022

FDNY Heroes Continue Dr. King’s Legacy Through Their Service

On this third Monday of 2022, we’re joining the rest of the nation to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. In recognition of […]
January 7, 2022

Firefighter Candidates Learn What’s Next at Virtual Information Sessions

Great job to the Firefighter Exam #7001 Candidates who participated in our recent virtual Fitness Awareness Program Information Sessions. These online meetings, which are offered to […]
December 1, 2021

Exam #7001 Candidates: Time to Get Registered for Fitness Classes

Exam #7001 Candidates: Registration for the latest round of our Fitness Awareness Program is underway. Stay #FDNYFit this winter season by training with our Fitness Unit […]
October 20, 2021

Joann Diaz Makes History as First Latina Fire Lieutenant

“As a child, I remember seeing the play, ‘Annie Get Your Gun’ off-Broadway and the song, ‘Anything You Can Do,’ by Irving Berlin has always stayed […]
October 7, 2021

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: A Spotlight on Firefighter Jairo Sosa

Our recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month 2021 kicks-off today with a spotlight on Firefighter Jairo Sosa, who serves at Ladder 34 in Washington Heights. “I was […]
September 29, 2021

Class 1 of 2021 Graduates from the Fire Academy

FDNY Commissioner Daniel Nigro presided over the graduation for 133 Probationary Firefighters on Sept. 29 during a special ceremony at the Christian Cultural Center in Brooklyn. […]