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New York City fire chief to resign next month after Mamdani victory

Tucker said he will remain in the post until Dec. 19 to help the department have "an orderly transition," and an interim commissioner is expected to be named.

I was New York City’s first female fire commissioner. It’s time to stop asking women to ‘fit the room’ and just fix the room instead

After a historic night of “firsts” for women in Tuesday’s elections, The New York Times asked, “Did Women Ruin the Workplace?
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NYC Rolls Out New Approach to Mental Health Emergencies

All mental health crisis calls that comes through the 911 system will soon be responded by NYC Health + Hospitals staff, not ...

City fire commissioner to quit over Mamdani's stance on Israel

New York City Fire Commissioner Robert Tucker will step down next month, becoming the first senior official to resign on the heels of Zohran Mamdani’s decisive win of the mayoralty Tuesday.
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FDNY Enhances Brush Fire Response with New AI System and Existing Cameras

Following a busy brush fire season, FDNY deployed AI-powered camera systems at city parks for early fire detection.

NYC firefighter dies from 'medical episode' while battling 'all-hands' Brooklyn fire

Patrick Brady, a New York City firefighter, died of a "medical episode" while battling an "all-hands" fire in Brooklyn on ...