
FDNY (Fire Department of New York City)
The Fire Department of New York City (FDNY) is responsible for protecting the city's residents, visitors, and property from fires and other emergencies. They respond to fires, medical emergencies, hazardous materials incidents, and technical rescues across the five boroughs. The FDNY also provides fire prevention education, conducts inspections, and responds to natural disasters. Comprising firefighters, emergency medical personnel, and specialized units, they operate around the clock to ensure safety and rapid response. Established in 1865, the FDNY is one of the largest and most well-trained municipal fire departments in the world.