NEW YORK — For many New Yorkers, the 9/11 attack feels like it happened just yesterday, but nearly 25 years have passed since the terrorist strike, and the FDNY wants to commemorate next year’s ...

The names of nearly 40 more heroic New York City firefighters who died from 9/11-caused illnesses were added to the FDNY’s emotional World Trade Center memorial at the department’s Brooklyn ...

A new crop of New York’s bravest graduated from the fire academy on Tuesday, and more than a dozen are following in the footsteps of their Sept. 11 hero fathers. Thirteen of the 301 newly minted ...

NEW YORK -- It was an emotional and exciting graduation day for the FDNY -- full of young firefighters carrying on their family legacy and following in their fathers' footsteps. Fire Commissioner ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and FDNY Commissioner Daniel Nigro presided over a graduation ceremony for 280 probationary firefighters Tuesday, including the daughter of one of ...

Kristin Marino’s FDNY firefighter father Kenneth was killed on Sept. 11, when she was just 3 years old, but his nine brothers made sure they were at her wedding this week to stand in for him. Retired ...

As the FDNY’s “keeper of the legacy,” Lt. Joseph LaPointe has been to hundreds of department ceremonies, scores of firefighter funerals and nearly two dozen 9/11 anniversary commemorations. This ...