Saccavino must surrender on Aug. 19. “Anthony Saccavino undermined the New York City Fire Department, an institution he swore to serve,” Interim U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton said in a statement.

The FBI and the US Attorney for the Southern District later joined in the investigation. Anthony Saccavino pocketed more than $50,000 himself through the kickback scheme, prosecutors said. FDNY/Flickr ...

Anthony Saccavino, 61, pleaded guilty in January to running the scheme while heading the department’s Bureau of Fire Prevention, which regulates the installation of fire safety and suppression ...

Anthony Saccavino, 61, pleaded guilty in January to running the scheme while heading the department’s Bureau of Fire Prevention. Associated Press • May 15, 2025, 8:40 AM ...

Ex-FDNY official Anthony Saccavino was sentenced to 3 years in prison for a bribery conspiracy and fined $150,000. He pled guilty and will have supervised release post-prison.

NEW YORK (AP) — A former New York City Fire Department chief was sentenced to three years in prison Wednesday for accepting tens of thousands of dollars in bribes to fast-track fire safety inspections ...