4.3K views · 92 reactions | The FDNY is continuing to sound the alarm on the dangers of improperly using and charging lithium-ion batteries. You can keep you and your family safe by purchasing devices that are certified by UL or another accredited agency, by always using the manufacturer’s cord and power adapter for the device, and by storing and charging the device at room temperature, away from sunlight. For more tips, go to FDNYSmart.org | New York City Fire Department (FDNY) | Facebook

267K views · 6.5K reactions | Originally the home of Engine 52 of the...

6.5K views · 235 reactions | From May to October, the FDNY puts more of its marine units out on patrol to keep you safe. This long holiday weekend, it’s back to the beach for millions of New Yorkers. The FDNY would like to remind you of some important precautions to take, especially out on the water. Fire Commissioner Laura Kavanagh met up with Marine Battalion Chief Richard Ferro to get his top safety tips. | New York City Fire Department (FDNY) | Facebook

FDNY Engine 289, Ladder 138, Engine 287, Ladder 136, Engine 307, Ladder 154, Engine 325, Ladder 163, Engine 316, Engine 324, Battalion 46 show their support to the medical staff at NYC Health + Hospitals Elmhurst for their heroic response to COVID-19. #ClapBecauseWeCare | New York City Fire Department (FDNY)

69K views · 1.7K reactions | The FDNY is Fired Up for the Bronx! At Engine 43 in Morris Heights, members are more than first responders. Firefighter Diego Plata says they are mentors and role models. Kids stop by to fill up basketballs and bike tires. Join us this week as we tell the stories connecting FDNY firehouses and EMS stations to the Bronx community ahead of this Saturday's block party! | New York City Fire Department (FDNY) | Facebook

38K views · 1.8K reactions | ICYMI: Battalion Chief Tom McCarthy, a 43-year veteran of the FDNY, worked his last tour last week. Colleagues, friends, and neighbors stopped by Engine 3, Ladder 12, Battalion 7 to thank him for his service and wish him well. For more than four decades, he has served this city, inspired others, and saved countless lives. We hope he enjoys his retirement! | New York City Fire Department (FDNY) | Facebook