9 hurt as massive Queens tire shop fire spreads to apartments above

The New York City Fire Department spent hours battling a raging fire above a tire shop in Queens early Saturday.

Meet the Los Angeles Fire Department crew tasked with protecting communities from the next wildfire disaster

The smell of wet grass from the recent atmospheric river rains, mud and gasoline wafts through the warm Southern California air as Alec Derpetrossian works the chainsaw with a foreman, Randy Magaña, ...

Encinitas firefighters celebrate grand opening of temporary station

Encinitas celebrated the grand opening of a new, temporary fire station Wednesday on the Pacific View Arts Center property with a ceremonial “push-in” of a fire truck.

What is the future of the former Terre Haute Fire Department Station No. 9 Museum

The Terre Haute Fire Museum was restored thanks to the help of the City of Terre Haute and Indiana Landmarks, and the fire ...

L.A. firefighter union launches sales tax initiative to fund new stations and more

The city’s firefighter union announced its push Thursday to raise hundreds of millions of dollars annually for the department ...

Gracie Mansion, then and now: Inside the historic NYC mayor’s residence now home to Zohran Mamdani

Gracie Mansion, the official residence of New York City mayors, is now home to Mayor Zohran Mamdani. The “Little White House” ...
The Gazette

Fleet: Harlington Centre damaged following blaze on NYE

An arts venue in Fleet has been damaged by a fire. The incident took place on December 31 at The Harlington Centre on Fleet Road. Crews from Fleet Fire Station responded to reports of a fire above the ...
Artnet

The Disastrous Venice Palace Fire That Turned Priceless Artworks to Ash

The Doge’s Palace in Venice has caught fire a lot of times over the course of its existence. During the 10th century, the building was set ablaze during a rebellion against the city’s leadership. In ...
Los Angeles Times

Even ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ can’t lift 2025 box office out of pandemic-crisis doldrums

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Box-office revenue in the U.S. and Canada is expected to reach $8.87 billion in 2025, barely above 2024 and more ...
NBC New York

Mayor-elect Mamdani names fire department veteran to lead FDNY

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has selected his choice to lead New York's bravest. The incoming mayor tapped longtime FDNY veteran Lillian Bonsignore to head the city's fire department, he announced ...
New York Post

Zohran Mamdani names FDNY vet Lillian Bonsignore as pick for next commissioner

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani named former EMS chief Lillian Bonsignore as the FDNY’s next commissioner on Tuesday. Bonsignore, a 31-year member of the FDNY who retired in 2022, will be just the second ...
LAist

Fire survivors can get free tickets to the Rose Parade. Here’s how

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