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Firefighters work at the scene of a fatal fire at an apartment building in the Bronx on Sunday, Jan. 9, 2022, in New York. The majority of victims were suffering from severe smoke inhalation, FDNY Commissioner Daniel Nigro said. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

19 people, including 9 children, killed in apartment fire in Bronx, official says

By David Porter and Bobby Caina Calvan and Michelle L. Price - Associated Press

This photo provided by the Fire Department of New York, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2020, shows the wreckage of a single-engine Cessna seaplane after it crashed into a New York City pier. Three passengers were taken to hospitals with serious injuries where a female passenger died. (Courtesy of FDNY via AP)

Seaplane crashes into New York City pier; 1 dead, 2 hurt

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Leon Black, a resident of building burned in a fire, visits the scene in New York's Harlem neighborhood, Wednesday, May 8, 2019. Six people, including four children, were killed Wednesday when an overnight fire ravaged an apartment in a city-owned Harlem building. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

The Latest: Fire that killed 6 apparently started on stove

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Fallen firefighter Steven Pollard's casket is driven on his fire house truck through a roadway lined with thousands of firefighters, Friday Jan. 11, 2019, in New York. The 30-year-old was assigned to Ladder 170 of the Fire Department of New York when he was fatally injured last Sunday on Brooklyn's Belt Parkway. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

Funeral for NYC firefighter: ‘Bravery was in his blood’

By VERENA DOBNIK - Associated Press

A firefighter looks out from the window of a damaged apartment in Trump Tower in New York on Saturday, April 7, 2018. The New York Fire Department says the blaze broke out on the 50th floor shortly before 6 p.m. Saturday. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)

Todd Brassner dies in Trump Tower fire

By Karen Matthews - Associated Press

A firefighter looks out from the window of a fire damaged apartment in Trump Tower in New York on Saturday, April 7, 2018. The Fire Department says the blaze broke out on the 50th floor shortly before 6 p.m. Saturday. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)

1 killed in fire at Trump Tower in New York

By KAREN MATTHEWS - Associated Press

This photo provided by New York Fire Department shows FDNY Firefighter Michael R. Davidson of Engine Company 69. Davidson was killed after a massive fire broke out at a building in the Harlem section of New York, Thursday, March 22, 2108, where a movie directed by Edward Norton was being shot. Davidson, a 15-year department veteran is survived by a wife and four children. (New York Fire Department via AP)

NYC firefighter dies battling blaze on Harlem movie set

By COLLEEN LONG and JENNIFER PELTZ - Associated Press

This image made from video provided by the New York City Police Department shows the scene of a helicopter crash in the East River in New York on Sunday, March 11, 2018. A Federal Aviation Administration spokeswoman said Sunday the Eurocopter AS350 went down just after 7 p.m. Sunday in the waterway just north of Roosevelt Island and is &quot;reportedly inverted in the water.&quot; (New York City Police Department via AP)

Eurocopter AS350 Helicopter crashes in New York City’s East River

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Police and firefighters converge on the scene of a fatal house fire, right, Monday, Dec. 18, 2017, in the Sheepshead Bay neighborhood in the Brooklyn borough of New York. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Fire officials say lit menorah sparked fatal Hanukkah blaze

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New York Fire Department personnel stand outside the scene of a deadly fire Sunday, April 23, 2017, in Queens Village in New York that killed multiple people, including children. The fire broke out Sunday afternoon on a street full of single-family homes in the middle class neighborhood of Queens Village. (Michael Appleton/Office of the Mayor via AP)

The Latest: Fire that killed 5 likely didn’t spread from car

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World Trade Center: Dangling workers rescued

By Jake Pearson - Associated Press

FILE - In this Friday, Nov. 9, 2001, file photo, Daniel Nigro, chief of the New York Fire Department, talks to journalists upon his arrival at Rome's Fiumicino airport. New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio picked Nigro, a retired fire officer, as the next commissioner of the nation's largest fire department on Thursday, May 8, 2014. (AP Photo/Massimo Sambucetti)

Ex-fire chief new NY fire department commissioner

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FILE - In this Friday, Nov. 9, 2001, file photo, Daniel Nigro, chief of the New York Fire Department, talks to journalists upon his arrival at Rome's Fiumicino airport. New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio picked Nigro, a retired fire officer, as the next commissioner of the nation's largest fire department on Thursday, May 8, 2014. (AP Photo/Massimo Sambucetti)

AP sources: NY mayor to name fire department boss

By JONATHAN LEMIRE - Associated Press