2 dead in Bronx fire, FDNY says parked car blocked closest hydrant
The FDNY says a parked car blocked a fire hydrant and slowed its response to a deadly fire in the Bronx Wednesday.
FDNY says cars blocked hydrants in 2 deadly fires this week
There have been two deadly fires in New York City this week, and investigators say in both incidents, cars were blocking the closest fire hydrants. As CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports, the FDNY is using this as a reminder for all drivers.
Extra Extra: FDNY says another driver blocked a hydrant, slowing the response to a deadly fire
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FDNY Says Blocked Hydrants Hampered Efforts at Fatal Fire
"There’s no doubt that the cars that were parked on the hydrants have slowed down our members from engaging in firefighting tactics,” said FDNY Commissioner Robert Tucker
FDNY says crews slowed by cars blocking hydrants at deadly Brooklyn house fire
The FDNY called out drivers Sunday who parked in front of fire hydrants, slowing firefighters down at a deadly house fire in Brooklyn. Firefighters were dispatched to a Bay Ridge home on 80th Street around 4 a.
Car blocking hydrant slowed firefighters response to deadly Bronx fire, FDNY says
Two people died in a fire in the Bronx Wednesday. The FDNY said a parked car blocked a nearby hydrant. Jenna DeAngelis reports.
FDNY reveals cause of deadly Bronx fire
Now the FDNY has figured out what caused the deadly fire in the Bronx that destroyed a Buddhist temple Wednesday morning. Fire marshalls say it was accidental caused by a space heater. FOX 5 NY's Richard Giacovas has the details.
Cars blocking hydrants delay 2 firefights in a week: What does the law say?
The New York City Fire Department is urging New Yorkers to “never block fire hydrants” after firefighters responding to a deadly 3-alarm fire in the Bronx encountered a vehicle parked in front of the nearest fire hydrant.
Father says FDNY units were nearby when his son went into cardiac arrest. Why didn't they respond?
A young man who went into cardiac arrest in the Bronx died at the hospital after waiting nearly 20 minutes for paramedics.
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FDNY: 2 dead following massive fire at Buddhist Temple on Anthony Avenue
The FDNY confirms two people have died following a massive fire in The Bronx. The fire, which officials say was caused by a ...
FDNY loses another member to 9/11-related illness, firefighter orgs say
Thomas Dunn, a former member of Engine Company 234 in Brooklyn, died Saturday of sicknesses picked up during the massive ...
Dad asks why nearby FDNY units didn't respond when son was in cardiac arrest
We know that every second counts during a medical emergency, but a man in cardiac arrest in the Bronx had to wait nearly 20 ...
BP honors 5 Staten Island FDNY/EMS members for heroic toddler rescue
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Borough President Vito Fossella and District Attorney Michael McMahon honored four Staten Island ...
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Bay Ridge apartment fire kills Navy vet, FDNY warns against blocking hydrants
A man killed in an apartment fire in Bay Ridge on Sunday has been identified as Gregory Fernandez, a 37-year-old Navy veteran and father of one.
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FDNY To Drivers: Please Stop Parking At Hydrants
Parking scofflaws turn a fire fatal. The public could help, if the Council would pass a bill creating citizen enforcement.
2 killed when fire breaks out in the Bronx, FDNY says
A fire in the Bronx has killed two people Wednesday morning on Anthony Avenue in the Tremont section, the FDNY says.