Lt. John Vanderstar rushed into action in October 2022 when a neighbor banged on his Bronx firehouse's door to alert him to a fire up the street.

FDNY Lt. John Vanderstar and Firefighter Brendan Gaffney were lauded for saving people trapped in burning buildings. There’s a reason they are called the Bravest. President Biden awarded the ...

President Joe Biden will honor extraordinary acts of bravery on Friday in one of his final opportunities to formally ...

WASHINGTON (WABC) -- Two members of the FDNY were awarded the Presidential Medal of Valor on Friday. President Joe Biden awarded the Medal of Honor to military recipients who displayed heroism and ...

There’s a reason they are called the Bravest. President Biden awarded the coveted Medal of Valor on Friday to a pair of heroic FDNY firefighters who ignored intense flames and selflessly raced ...

WASHINGTON — Retiring President Biden will present the Medal of Valor Friday to two FDNY heroes who saved New Yorkers from raging fires. Biden, 82, will present the nation’s highest award for ...