Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

May 9, 2023

Celebrating #APAHM: A Spotlight on Firefighters Ken Ng and Jesse Shan

Celebrate Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month with us today by meeting Engine 326 Firefighter Ken Ng and Ladder 160 Firefighter Jesse Shan. The two first responders, whose […]
May 18, 2022

FDNY Officers Honored at NYC Mayor’s AAPI Celebration at Gracie Mansion

Congratulations to FDNY Battalion Chief Steven Lee and Deputy Chief John-Paul Dimen for being honored on May 17 at New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ Asian […]
May 17, 2022

EMT Kim Uses His Love for Fitness to Help Others

Our celebration of EMS Week and Asian Pacific American Heritage Month continues today by meeting EMT Ki Hyun Kim, who has been “Rising to the Challenge” […]
May 1, 2022

Asian Women EMS Lieutenants Make History in the FDNY

Today, join us below in kicking off Asian Pacific American Heritage Month by meeting three women who are making history in our Department as EMS officers. […]
May 28, 2021

Join Us in Celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

Throughout this month, we have recognized Asian and Pacific American members in our Department for their bravery, achievements and contributions in celebration of Asian Pacific American […]
May 1, 2020

FDNY Celebrates Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

We’re joining the country during these next four weeks to celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. In honor of this special time of year where we […]