8.5K views · 165 reactions | Even as we practice social distancing, the FDNY Fire Safety Education Unit is here to help educate New Yorkers with #FDNYSmart tips to prevent fires in the home. FDNY urges you to visit fdnysmart.org/connect to watch the full fire safety presentation. Share the link with your friends and family, and help prevent fires before they start. | New York City Fire Department (FDNY) | Facebook

The bravery and dedication demonstrated by thousands of first responders during the COVID-19 pandemic inspired two recruits to join the FDNY EMS Academy, determined to help people and save lives. Both excelled, becoming the Academic Achievers of their class and will graduate this morning. Probationary EMT Victoria Ortiz says during the pandemic, FDNY EMTs responded to her sick grandmother, who ultimately died from COVID-19. She decided she would become one of them. “My grandmother, the woman who

9.4K views · 233 reactions | Firefighters in New York spent Friday afternoon making daring rescues from a building on fire in Harlem. One person died and 17 others were injured, FDNY says. HOW THEY DID IT: https://thenationaldesk.com/top-videos/video-fdny-makes-heroic-rescues-from-burning-building-that-leaves-1-dead-17-injured-lifesaving-rope-evolution-st-nicholas-place-harlem-trapped-fire-escape-windows-victims-hospital# : FDNY/NYPD | The National Desk - TND | Facebook

#FDNY rescues a man from the tracks at 18th Station today in NYC after he was pushed off the subway platform as a train was pulling in. #citizenapp #citizen #protecttheworld Video courtesy of X/nicksortor | Citizen