Huge flames could be seen blasting through the roof of the five-story building on W. 139th St. near Malcolm X Blvd. starting 9 p.m. Wednesday.
The FDNY lost 343 firefighters in the line of duty on 9/11 and has since lost 373 more to related illnesses. The firehouse of Engine Company 214 and Tower Ladder 111 has 12 members with ...
It wasn’t a raging inferno or a chemical explosion or a fall from an angled ladder that took the life of FDNY Lt. Joseph Maiello. Maiello died of natural causes while on duty in his Staten ...