Two FDNY firefighters were injured while battling a two-alarm house fire in Astoria on Wednesday morning, according to the FDNY. [caption id="attachment_608512" align ...

SMOKE DETECTORS FOR GETTING PEOPLE OUT SAFELY. NEIGHBORS SAY THEY SAW FLAMES ON THE FIRST FLOOR AROUND 4 A.M. CREWS MADE AN AGGRESSIVE ATTACK INSIDE. THE FIRE MOVED SO FAST A SECOND ALARM WAS PULLED ...

All over the city of Boston, red fire alarm boxes stand on street corners in every neighborhood. The boxes are such a ubiquitous part of our urban landscape that it’s easy to forget they’re there and ...