FDNY Commissioner Robert S. Tucker to Preside Over Promotion Ceremony for Members of Fire Operations

September 1, 2025

The Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY) Commissioner Robert S. Tucker will preside over a promotion ceremony for 109 members on Tuesday, September 2 at 10 a.m. at Queens College. The ceremony can be viewed live on the Department's website at www.nyc.gov/FDNY or HERE.

One Deputy Chief will be promoted to the rank of Deputy Assistant Chief, two Battalion Chiefs will be promoted to Deputy Chief, 12 Captains will be promoted to the rank of Battalion Chief, 38 Lieutenants will be promoted to the rank of Captain, and 56 Firefighters will be promoted to the rank of Lieutenant.

The newly promoted members will be assigned to units throughout New York City. 

WHO: FDNY Commissioner Robert S. Tucker, Chief of Department John Esposito, FDNY Officials

WHERE: Queens College - Colden Auditorium, 153-49 Reeves Avenue, Flushing, NY 11367

WHEN: Tuesday, September 2 – 10:00 a.m.

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