A man died after an FDNY ladder retracted during a fire rescue, causing him to plummet to the sidewalk below. Video shows the man stepping onto the ladder, just before the top section of it collapsed.

NEW YORK — The Brooklyn immigrant who plunged to his death as FDNY firefighters worked to save him from a fire in his apartment above a Brooklyn bodega fell after the rescue ladder he stepped onto ...

SUNSET PARK, Brooklyn (PIX11) — An investigation is underway after a man died in the midst of an attempted rescue from a building fire on Wednesday, according to the FDNY. A representative for the ...