Visit us at the 2024 New York Auto Show! Our new #FDNY ambulance and Ladder 343, a rolling memorial dedicated to our members killed on September 11, are now on display at the Auto Show through April 7. #FDNY #NYAutoShow #firetruck #ambulance #343 | New York City Fire Department (FDNY)

On the afternoon of February 23, 2024, Ladder 28 arrived first due to a six-story building in Manhattan. Hearing reports of people trapped at the top-floor windows, Firefighter Michael Kotzo of Ladder Company 28 climbed the aerial to the roof, anticipating the necessity of a lifesaving rope rescue.Firefighter Jason Lopez was already on the roof and he and Firefighter Kotzo set up the rope to rescue people trapped at windows. Firefighter Kotzo lowered Lopez to rescue the first victim, successfull

NY-TF1 is one of 28 Urban Search and Rescue Task Forces nationwide, made up of FDNY Special Operations Command personnel and members of the NYPD Emergency Service Unit. Last week, the team carried out a full-scale mobilization drill simulating a Category 4 hurricane striking Fire Island, a barrier island located off Long Island’s southern coast. | New York City Fire Department (FDNY)