FDNY Probationary Firefighters participate in the final Spirit Run before graduation | New York City Fire Department (FDNY)

The FDNY members assigned to ladder companies throughout the city are charged with searching for the victims of an emergency. Find out how these members are able to run into burning buildings when everyone else is running out. | New York City Fire Department (FDNY)

On the morning of May 11, police officers and New York City Fire Department (FDNY) firefighters executed a daring high angle rope rescue of two construction workers, hundreds of feet above the streets of Tribeca. At around 9 in the morning, a wind gust caught a suspended scaffold platform at a 64-story skyscraper currently under construction in Tribeca, stranding two workers. The scaffold spun several times, smashing into windows on multiple floors and sending broken glass falling to the streets