New York City Fire Department

The New York City Fire Department is a public service organization headquartered in New York City, New York. Employing 6,739 people, the Department is responsible for protecting the lives and property of over 8 million residents and visitors within New York City. The FDNY's mission is to provide first response services to fires, public safety and medical emergencies, as well as disasters and acts of terrorism. New York City Fire Department provides a wide range of services, including fire suppression, rescue operations, emergency medical services, fire prevention inspections, hazardous materials response, and disaster preparedness. Their services are vital to the safety and security of the city, ensuring the well-being of its inhabitants and contributing to national homeland security efforts. The FDNY operates under a strong set of core values: Bravery, Safety, Honor, Dedication, and Preparedness. These values guide the Department's actions and emphasize the importance of courage, public protection, ethical conduct, commitment to duty, and constant readiness. These values are deeply ingrained in the culture of the FDNY, driving their dedication to serving the community. To learn more about the New York City Fire Department and its services, please visit their website at nyc.gov/fdny.