The names of nearly 40 more heroic New York City firefighters who died from 9/11-caused illnesses were added to the FDNY’s emotional World Trade Center memorial at the department’s Brooklyn ...

The names of more than 170 FDNY firefighters who died from 9/11 illnesses will soon be added to the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation Memorial in Maryland, so that the ultimate sacrifice they ...

Nicole Doherty remembers the first words her father said to her after responding to the Sept. 11 terror attacks. "The first thing he said to me is, 'I'm sorry, I can ...

The FDNY lost 343 firefighters at the World Trade Center site on the day of the attacks, with hundreds more dying since from health-related illnesses, namely aggressive cancers. On the Sept. 11 ...

Two days before the nation marks the 24th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks, the FDNY added the names of 39 members who died of World Trade Center ...

Joseph Downey’s grandfather was one of the FDNY’s most decorated firefighters and a bona fide department icon. On Thursday, ...

James Riches, the former New York City deputy fire chief and a national spokesman for families who lost loved ones on 9/11, became the latest firefighter to die from an illness related to the attack.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The New York City Fire Department has announced a year-long commemoration of the 25th anniversary of 9/11 to honor the fallen and fulfill its promise to “never forget.” Members ...

The FDNY plans to mark the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks with special ceremonies honoring first responders killed that day and those who have since died from 9/11-related illnesses. “It is ...