Jun
22
Top News
Apr
14
Apr
06
FDNY Foundation Dinner
Mar
27
Wharton Business School helps the FDNY
On Friday March 23, a group of Wharton Business School Venture Leadership Fellows helped the FDNY improve the FDNY Firefighter for a Day program. The program teaches leadership, teamwork and crisis management to corporations by placing them in hands on firefighting scenarios. The Wharton fellows helped to train the FDNY officers on how to better translate firefighting best practices into the business world.
Mar
08
Change your Clocks, Change your Batteries Events
The FDNY Foundation wants to remind everyone to change the batteries in your smoke and carbon monoxide detectors when you change your clocks this weekend for Daylight Saving Time.
All weekend, at twenty locations throughout New York City, members of the FDNY Fire Safety Education Unit will be distributing batteries for smoke detectors to New Yorkers.
Feb
10
Act of Valor (film) donates $10,000
At a special early screening for FDNY and NYPD members, the actors and directors of the film Act of Valor donated $10,000 to the FDNY Foundation and $10,000 to the NYPD Foundation.
Jan
25
FDNY Foundation Receives Donation from 5.11 Tactical Clothing Company
(L to R) First Deputy Commissioner Don Shacknai, Chief of Department Edward Kilduff, Fire Commissioner Salvatore Cassano, 5.11 Tactical Clothing Company CEO Dan Costa, Chairman of the FDNY Foundation Stephen L. Ruzow, Chief of EMS Abdo Nahmod, and Assistant Chief of EMS Operations Jerry Gombo.
The FDNY Foundation received a generous $63,000 donation from 5.11 Tactical Clothing Company on Jan. 24, in remembrance of the 9/11 tragedy.
Jan
23
Jan
19
FDNY urges New Yorkers to have working smoke and co alarms
After a fatal fire and two carbon monoxide incidents with fatalities and serious injuries in three days, the FDNY strongly urges all New Yorkers to have working smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) detectors in their homes.
Dec
29
CO Detector Bill Signed
NEW YORK CITY COUNCIL: Committee on Housing and Buildings signed a Bill to Amend the Administrative Code of the City of New York on Carbon Monoxide Alarms.
Click on the link below to read the Testimony of Lt. Anthony Mancuso of the New York City Fire Department Bureau of Fire Safety Education