The FDNY Fire Safety Education Unit and cadets from the FDNY Fire Cadet Academy have been out in full force installing smoke alarms at the homes of New Yorkers who need them. Thanks to an invaluable partnership with the @FDNYFoundation and the American Red Cross if you need a free smoke alarm installed in your home, all you have to do is register here: https://www.redcross.org/sound-the-alarm.html #smokealarm #firecadet #fireacademy | New York City Fire Department (FDNY)

On Friday, our Probationary Firefighters from the Fire Academy visited the 9/11 Memorial & Museum and participated in a wreath-laying ceremony. It’s a tradition that began in 2015 to make sure that members never forget those who made the supreme sacrifice. | New York City Fire Department (FDNY)

Once you’ve applied to become an EMT with the FDNY, it’s important to begin preparing for entry into the FDNY EMS Academy. The Academy’s goal is to equip probationary EMTs with more than just physical readiness; it also focuses on preparing them mentally and emotionally for the profession, the career ahead, and the challenges they may face in the field. Instructors will provide support in the classroom, during physical training, and in helping future FDNY EMTs become the best versions of themsel