http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/New_York_City_Fire_DepartmentFind stories, videos, and photos about New York City Fire Department from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Wed, 25 Nov 2009 20:01:14 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2009/CRIME/07/22/firefighter.discrimination/tztop.fdny.afp.gi.jpghttp://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/New_York_City_Fire_Department14433Find stories, videos, and photos about New York City Fire Department from CNN.com.http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/07/22/firefighter.discrimination/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/07/22/firefighter.discrimination/index.html#cnnSTCTextA federal judge ruled Wednesday that the New York City Fire Department used recruitment exams that discriminated against African-American and Hispanic applicants.Thu, 23 Jul 2009 02:50:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/US/06/21/new.york.building.collapse/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/US/06/21/new.york.building.collapse/index.html#cnnSTCTextA four-story residential building collapsed Sunday in the Fort Greene neighborhood of Brooklyn, and at least four people suffered minor injuries, according to the New York City Fire Department.Mon, 22 Jun 2009 15:38:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/TECH/science/10/29/disaster.communication/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/TECH/science/10/29/disaster.communication/index.html#cnnSTCTextIt is a problem that scientists and engineers have been grappling with since the aftermath of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks: How can emergency responders' communication tools be improved?Wed, 29 Oct 2008 13:26:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/08/29/gustav.prepare/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/08/29/gustav.prepare/index.html#cnnSTCTextOfficials in some Gulf Coast states spent the third anniversary of Hurricane Katrina on Friday gearing up for what could be the biggest threat to the region since Katrina hit in 2005.Sat, 30 Aug 2008 02:57:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/US/07/09/fiery.deaths/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/US/07/09/fiery.deaths/index.html#cnnSTCTextA 45-year-old man and a 5-year-old boy leapt to their deaths Tuesday after a fire swept through an apartment building, authorities said.Wed, 09 Jul 2008 08:08:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/12/05/firefighters.terrorism/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/12/05/firefighters.terrorism/index.html#cnnSTCTextPlans for New York firefighters to share anti-terrorism information with Homeland Security officials have drawn criticism from Islamic Americans and even some firefighters who fear the program may violate constitutional protections.Wed, 05 Dec 2007 18:36:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/10/06/ny.blast/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/10/06/ny.blast/index.html#cnnSTCTextTwenty-four people, including eight children, were injured in an apparent gas explosion at a Harlem apartment building, the New York Fire Department said. Sun, 07 Oct 2007 17:52:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/baseball/mlb/09/11/bc.bbo.sept11anniversar.ap/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/baseball/mlb/09/11/bc.bbo.sept11anniversar.ap/index.htmlThe New York Mets and Atlanta Braves paused before their game Tuesday night to mark the sixth anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks.Wed, 12 Sep 2007 01:24:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/08/18/nyc.fire/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/08/18/nyc.fire/index.html#cnnSTCTextTwo firefighters were killed Saturday while battling a blaze at a building just south of New York's ground zero, New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg said, calling it "another cruel blow" to the city.Sun, 19 Aug 2007 11:31:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/07/19/new.york.explosion/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/07/19/new.york.explosion/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe air was declared clean, but the carcinogen asbestos was found in dust and debris hurled into midtown Manhattan by a steam pipe explosion the day before, New York City announced Thursday. Thu, 19 Jul 2007 09:28:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/US/09/15/btsc.larryking.firehouse/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/US/09/15/btsc.larryking.firehouse/index.htmlFor years I've been telling people firefighters are my favorite professionals to interview. They're an interesting breed of cat. They run into burning buildings as we run out of them.Fri, 15 Sep 2006 12:07:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/US/08/16/911.tapes/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/US/08/16/911.tapes/index.htmlNew York City will release on Wednesday newly discovered recordings of emergency calls made on September 11, 2001, the city's law department said.Wed, 16 Aug 2006 13:00:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/US/07/10/building.collapse/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/US/07/10/building.collapse/index.htmlA New York City building erupted in flames and collapsed after an explosion Monday, and investigators are looking into whether the blast may have resulted from a suicide attempt, a fire official told CNN.Mon, 10 Jul 2006 13:31:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/US/03/26/WTC.911.calls/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/US/03/26/WTC.911.calls/index.htmlThe mayor's office is sending letters this weekend to the families of 24 victims of the 9/11 attacks, informing them of unreleased recordings of 911 calls made by their loved ones.Sun, 26 Mar 2006 11:58:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/US/12/15/baby.catch/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/US/12/15/baby.catch/index.htmlNew York Housing Authority supervisor Felix Vasquez admitted Thursday he was scared when a frightened mother threw her three-week-old son from a burning third-floor Bronx apartment -- right into his arms.Thu, 15 Dec 2005 14:16:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/LAW/03/24/sept11.tapes/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/LAW/03/24/sept11.tapes/index.htmlThe emergency phone calls made by people trapped inside the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, need not be released to the public, a New York court ruled Thursday.Thu, 24 Mar 2005 19:01:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/US/09/10/fdny.bagpipes/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/US/09/10/fdny.bagpipes/index.htmlWhen 343 New York firefighters died September 11, 2001, the department's pipe band wanted each one to have the traditional farewell.Fri, 10 Sep 2004 23:27:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/US/Northeast/04/19/trains.collide/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/US/Northeast/04/19/trains.collide/index.htmlAn Amtrak train slammed into a Long Island Rail Road commuter train parked at New York's Penn Station during Monday rush hour, causing minor injuries to 130 people, the New York Fire Department said.Mon, 19 Apr 2004 12:54:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/02/23/362187/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2004/02/23/362187/index.htmThose who can have a superhero job, like fireman or Army Ranger, do. And those who can't? Well, they read leadership books by those who do. Mon, 23 Feb 2004 05:01:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SHOWBIZ/TV/02/05/letterman.accident/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SHOWBIZ/TV/02/05/letterman.accident/index.htmlA professional snowboarder was injured Thursday after falling 25 feet while performing a stunt outside the Ed Sullivan Theater in Manhattan where the "Late Show with David Letterman" is taped.Thu, 05 Feb 2004 01:29:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/11/12/313340/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/11/12/313340/index.htmWith anthrax at the post office, terrorists in the skies, and cryptic warnings to steer clear of malls, it's no wonder the average American is finding the pleasures of home more appealing these day...Mon, 12 Nov 2001 05:01:00 EST