Battalion Chief Michele Fitzsimmons — a 24-year veteran who joined the FDNY a few months before 9/11—  was named Deputy Chief ...

The Board of Commissioners confirmed his appointment on Tuesday, making him the seventh person to hold the role in the county ...

Battalion Chief Michele Fitzsimmons, a 24-year veteran of the FDNY, will be promoted to deputy chief during a ceremony on Friday.

First responders are significantly likely to experience heart attacks and cardiovascular disease than the general population. Assistant fire chief, Jason Banfield is taking preventive action.

FDNY officer Michele Fitzsimmons, who was told by her grandfather that “women shouldn’t be firefighters” is poised to become ...

Battalion Chief Michele Fitzsimmons will be promoted to deputy chief on Friday, becoming the first woman in the department to ...