10K views · 169 reactions | FDNY members continue to operate on scene of a 5-alarm fire at 376 Vernon Ave. in Brooklyn. There are currently no injuries reported. | New York City Fire Department (FDNY) | Facebook

For National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, the FDNY recognizes the important work our dispatchers do every day, responding to thousands of calls, knowing that a life may be on the line. “Split second decisions that we make can change the whole outcome of an operation,” said Supervising Fire Alarm Dispatcher James Keane. With 20 years on the job, SFAD Keane now oversees and trains new dispatchers, a position he doesn’t take lightly. “The most rewarding thing I could take from training and

18K views · 191 reactions | The FDNY is encouraging New Yorkers with lithium-ion powered mobility devices to follow practices to prevent fires and keep you safe. Do not leave batteries charging unattended or overnight when you’re sleeping. Do not use power or extension cords to charge. For more important safety information visit fdnysmart.org | New York City Fire Department (FDNY) | Facebook

92K views · 112 reactions | #FDNY rescues a man from the tracks at 18th Station today in NYC after he was pushed off the subway platform as a train was pulling in. #citizenapp #citizen #protecttheworld Video courtesy of X/nicksortor | Citizen | Facebook

82K views · 1.9K reactions | WATCH: The FDNY successfully rescues...

14K views · 298 reactions | Each year, we honor the courage and commitment of FDNY members at our annual Medal Day. From daring rescues to extraordinary acts of bravery, the FDNY’s firefighters, EMTs, Paramedics, and Officers put themselves in harm’s way to save others. Congratulations to all our medal winners! | New York City Fire Department (FDNY) | Facebook