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The FDNY promoted EMS members to officer and paramedic ranks at a ceremony on Monday, June 30, 2025, at St. John's University in Queens.

    The FDNY promoted EMS members to officer and paramedic ranks at a ceremony on Monday, June 30, 2025, at St. John's University in Queens.

FDNY Commissioner Robert S. Tucker announced Saturday that Fire Marshals arrested Lisen Pan, 42, for the sale of illegal fireworks. More than 1,000 illegal fireworks, with an estimated retail value of $250,000, were seized.

    FDNY Commissioner Robert S. Tucker announced Saturday that Fire Marshals arrested Lisen Pan, 42, for the sale of illegal fireworks. More than 1,000 illegal fireworks, with an estimated retail value of $250,000, were seized.

After a four-year hiatus, the FDNY and the FDNY Foundation launched the 2026 Calendar of Heroes on Thursday, June 26, 2025, at a kickoff event at One Vanderbilt in Manhattan.

    After a four-year hiatus, the FDNY and the FDNY Foundation launched the 2026 Calendar of Heroes on Thursday, June 26, 2025, at a kickoff event at One Vanderbilt in Manhattan.

The FDNY held a graduation ceremony for the Captain Vernon A. Richard High School for Fire and Life Safety Class of 2025 on Friday, June 27, 2025, at the FDNY Fire Academy on Randall's Island.

    The FDNY held a graduation ceremony for the Captain Vernon A. Richard High School for Fire and Life Safety Class of 2025 on Friday, June 27, 2025, at the FDNY Fire Academy on Randall's Island. The 2025 class is the 18th to graduate from the FDNY High School. 

The FDNY and the NYPD officially kicked off a summerlong blood drive competition on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at FDNY Headquarters in Brooklyn, with the goal of generating awareness of the need for blood during critical summer months.

    The FDNY and the NYPD officially kicked off a summerlong blood drive competition on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at FDNY Headquarters in Brooklyn, with the goal of generating awareness of the need for blood during critical summer months.

    The competition runs through July 20.

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