Fire Department City of New York honors the department's 137 years of dedicated service to the City of New York by chronicling its history of the department wit

For many African Americans, getting a public sector job has historically been one of the few paths to the financial stability of the middle class, and in New Yo

What does it take to lead people into a burning building? How do the leaders of the New York City Fire Department develop so much loyalty, trust, and grace unde

Firefighter are modern icons of fitness and courage. Women love them. Men want to be like them. This book gives every man that chance. It offers a complete fitn

Written by two experts on Fire Department history, this book documents the evolution of city firefighting from the earliest bucket brigades through the arrival