Earlier this week, NYCEM held a coastal storm exercise with agency partners
@FDNY
and
@NYPDnews
on Staten Island.
Six months in the making, this exercise was designed to simulate a coastal storm and test response capabilities using drones.
Exercises like these keep New York
Meet Division Chief Mark Bonilla, of the
#FDNY
's EMS Special Operations. He joined the Department in 1997 and oversees the daily operations of our specialty units. We're proud to highlight and celebrate Chief Bonilla for Hispanic Heritage Month!
Every second counts, and the FDNY Counter Terrorism Task Force is dedicated to rapid extraction and care. With advanced training for complex threats, these skilled professionals respond decisively to emergencies, coordinating seamlessly with other agencies.
Did you know? The
#FDNY
is using renewable diesel in more than 240 firehouses and EMS stations citywide!
@NYCDCAS
announced the full transition of our city's fleet to renewable diesel, making New York City the first large-scale implementer of this clean fuel on the East Coast.
#FDNY
’s Incident Management Team deployed to North Carolina Wednesday. The
@FDNYIMT
will assist local officials with managing the operations, planning, and logistics in the heavily impacted western region of North Carolina.
Today’s
#ThrowbackThursday
photos are from October 5, 1980, as firefighters combat a 2-alarm fire at 564 Prospect Ave in the Bronx, NY.
Learn more about FDNY history with the
@nycfiremuseum
Throwback Podcast, now available on Apple, Spotify, and Google Play.
On Tuesday,
@FDNYFC
, members from the
#FDNY
,
@NYPDNews
and
@nycemergencymgt
participated in a multiagency simulated response to a major storm. The drill included search-and-rescue components and used multiple drones simultaneously across several missions.