Complaints about parked cars blocking fire hydrants have more than doubled since the start of the pandemic — with critics blaming the surge on bike lanes and even a lack of cops, records show.
FDNY fire marshals will investigate the cause of the fire. Brooklyn has seen a host of unrelated but devastating fires in recent weeks. A Feb. 9 house fire in Bay Ridge killed a 37-year-old Navy ...
"Seconds count in an emergency and blocking a fire hydrant is a selfish decision that can kill people and endanger FDNY ...
For the first time in city history, the FDNY issued a criminal summons to a vehicle owner who illegally blocked a fire ...
Brooklyn has seen a host of unrelated but devastating fires recently. A February 9 house fire in Bay Ridge killed a 37-year-old Navy veteran, and 11 people were rescued from a two-alarm fire in a ...
Two cars blocked two fire hydrants near another fatal fire on Feb. 9 in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. It is illegal to park within 15 feet of a fire hydrant in New York City. People can call 311 to report ...
a 37-year-old man was killed and two others injured during a fire in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. First responders say vehicles blocked both of the two closest hydrants, again delaying their response.
A Queens lawmaker wants to install new street cameras to ticket parking scofflaws in the five boroughs — including truck ...
Brooklyn has seen a host of unrelated but devastating fires in recent weeks. A Feb. 9 house fire in Bay Ridge killed a 37-year-old Navy veteran, and 11 people were rescued from a two-alarm fire in ...
During New York City’s darkest days, some residents found purpose and meaning in helping their neighbors stay safe and even ...