Mourners gather for funeral of FDNY Deputy Chief Jim Riches, who died of 9/11-related illnesses

A Ground Zero FDNY hero who died from a 9/11 illness was memorialized as an “inspiration” to his colleagues at his emotional ...

Jim Riches, former FDNY chief and voice for 9/11 families, laid to rest after dying from illness linked to terror attack

James Riches, the former New York City deputy fire chief and a national spokesman for families who lost loved ones on 9/11, ...

FDNY Deputy Chief James Riches, who searched Ground Zero for his fallen son, dies of 9/11-related illness

James RIches spent six months searching through the rubble and debris at Ground Zero for the remains of his son Jimmy Riches, ...

Jim Riches, ex-FDNY chief and voice for 9/11 families, laid to rest

Riches became a national spokesman for families who lost loved ones on September 11, 2001. CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer ...

Former FDNY Deputy Chief Jim Riches — who lost firefighter son in 9/11 — dies of WTC-related illness

Retired Deputy Chief James “Jim” Riches Sr., who served in the department for 30 years, died at 74 on Thursday from a ...
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2 retired FDNY chiefs arrested for alleged corruption: Sources

Two now-retired chiefs from the New York City Fire Department were arrested early Monday morning following a yearlong corruption investigation, law enforcement sources told ABC News. Retired Chief ...

FDNY commissioner cites ‘fundamental differences’ with Mamdani as reason for resignation

It’s a complicated emotional decision to leave, but ideologically there’s no doubt that the mayor and I disagree on some very ...
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FDNY Promotes Fire Operations Members and Names First Chief Chaplain in Department History

The FDNY recently held a promotion ceremony at the Ocean Breeze Track and Field Facility on Staten Island, recognizing the achievements of fire operations members and marking a historic first for the ...