Fire Department (NYC)

Ka, Lone Soldier of New York’s Underground Rap Scene, Dies at 52

The rapper, whose name was Kaseem Ryan, was known for self-producing 11 albums while also a maintaining a career with the New York Fire Department.

By Johnny Diaz

Davidson, Pete (1993- ) Drunken and Reckless Driving Fire Department (NYC) Los Angeles (Calif) Staten Island (NYC)

Pete Davidson Plans F.D.N.Y. Community Service to Resolve Crash Case

The former “Saturday Night Live” cast member faced a reckless driving charge in California. His father, a New York City firefighter, was killed responding to the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks.

By Ed Shanahan

Batteries Defective Products Electric and Hybrid Vehicles Electric Bicycles, Motorcycles and Scooters Fire Department (NYC) Fires and Firefighters Lithium-Ion Batteries Trek Bicycle Corp

Lithium-Ion Batteries in E-Bikes and Other Devices Pose Fire Risks

The batteries, also found in phones, laptops, toothbrushes and other items, have caused about 200 fires and six deaths in New York City this year, fire officials say. Here’s what to know about safety.

By April Rubin

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