The FDNY is home to some of the most historic firehouses in the country, standing strong through the years and reflecting the resilience, tradition, and dedication of countless generations of firefighters in the City of New York. Squad Company 41 was founded as an Engine Company on January 1, 1874. Throughout its rich history, Squad 41 has reached many milestones, including being disbanded in 1989. On April 4, 1904, they moved to their current firehouse at 330 East 150th Street, where they conti

18K views · 208 reactions | The FDNY is encouraging New Yorkers with lithium-ion powered mobility devices to follow practices to prevent fires and keep you safe. Do not leave batteries charging unattended or overnight when you’re sleeping. Do not use power or extension cords to charge. For more information visit fdnysmart.org | New York City Fire Department (FDNY) | Facebook

18K views · 191 reactions | The FDNY is encouraging New Yorkers with lithium-ion powered mobility devices to follow practices to prevent fires and keep you safe. Do not leave batteries charging unattended or overnight when you’re sleeping. Do not use power or extension cords to charge. For more important safety information visit fdnysmart.org | New York City Fire Department (FDNY) | Facebook

This past Tuesday, members of FDNY’s Rescue Operations, HazMat Operations, the Rebreather Task Force, and EMS Special Operations joined forces with the Chemical Biological Incident Response Force Marines for a Rebreather Drill in the East New York Tunnel. The drill depicted an explosion in a heavily trafficked automobile tunnel that runs parallel to a train tunnel where both entrances to the tunnel collapsed, and rescuers must gain access in order to search for and remove victims. “Things are gr

👨‍🚒 Learning from a Legend: Mid-Rise Self-Rescue Training! We were honored to host a truly invaluable training session recently at the LFD Training Conference, held at the Plano Training Center! Our firefighters had the incredible opportunity to train with a true veteran and legend of the fire service: Retired FDNY Rescue 4 Firefighter John Gaines! 🗽 Critical Skills for a Changing City With the plethora of new mid-rise construction popping up across our area, the skills required for safe and

14K views · 841 reactions | Today, FDNY Chief of EMS Operations...