"9/11 cancer research and funding for FDNY should have never been on the chopping block and I am pleased the to hear the CDC ...

"9/11 cancer research and funding for FDNY should have never been on the chopping block and I am pleased the to hear the CDC has heeded my call to restore this grant for 9/11 first responders.

9/11 cancer research and funding for FDNY should have never been on the chopping block and I am pleased the CDC has heeded my call to restore this grant for 9/11 first responders. Now they need to ...

Fitzsimmons began her career with the FDNY in May 2001, just four months before 9/11 — and six “probies” from her class were killed responding to the terrorist attacks. “[I’m] thinking ...

Fitzsimmons, a 24-year veteran of the FDNY, was promoted from battalion chief to deputy chief. Her appointment is said to be highest ranking of female within the department's fire operations.