Lieutenant James M. Corey receiving the Firefighter Kevin C. Kane Medal by Mayor Zohran Mamdani. Lieutenant Corey serves with Ladder Company 6, a highly decorated unit at 75 Canal Street in Lower Manhattan colloquially known as the “Chinatown Dragon Fighters.” ( Photo: Martina Dimitrova) Downtown Firefighter Awarded Medal for Courageous Water Rescue On March 31, 2025, the East River was not forgiving. Freezing winter temperatures and a rushing current demanded that Lieutenant... News 06 Jun 2026 | 12:57
A truck driven by an alleged drunk driver crashed through a fence and came to rest atop metal bleachers next to a baseball field in Corlears Hook Park early on the evening of July 4, 2024. At the FDNY Medal Day ceremony on June 4, six firefighters were honored for their work extracting four civilians from the wreckage at the FDNY Medal Day ceremony on June 4. ( Photo: FDNY) Six Firefighters Earn Medals for Complex Truck Rescue at Corlears Hook Park Manhattan’s Ladder Company 18 was honored with the World Trade Center Memorial Medal at the FDNY Medal Day Ceremony in City... News 09 Jun 2025 | 03:31