{"id":366772,"date":"2025-11-09T11:46:21","date_gmt":"2025-11-09T11:46:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/366772\/"},"modified":"2025-11-09T11:46:21","modified_gmt":"2025-11-09T11:46:21","slug":"firefighter-dies-battling-fire-in-brooklyn-officials-say-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/366772\/","title":{"rendered":"Firefighter dies battling fire in Brooklyn, officials say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An FDNY firefighter died after suffering a medical episode while battling a fire in Brooklyn Saturday, city and fire officials said.<\/p>\n<p>Firefighter Patrick Brady was responding to a five-alarm fire on Kings Highway in East Flatbush when he went into cardiac arrest, according to the FDNY.<\/p>\n<p>He was pronounced dead at Brookdale Hospital, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY) Commissioner Robert S. Tucker announced the line of duty death of Firefighter Patrick Brady. The 42-year-old served our great Department for 11 years.<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, November 8th, Firefighter Brady was operating on the roof of a\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JxuY7AeiFf\">pic.twitter.com\/JxuY7AeiFf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 FDNY (@FDNY) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FDNY\/status\/1987413174686044630?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 9, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It takes courage to put on that uniform, to put your life at risk for others, to answer the call,&#8221; Mayor Eric Adams said. &#8220;There&#8217;s a reason we call them New York&#8217;s Bravest, and Patrick Brady personified that bravery.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>According to the FDNY, the 42-year-old Brady was an 11-year veteran of the department.<\/p>\n<p>FDNY First Deputy Commissioner Mark Guerra said Brady&#8217;s death was the second FDNY line-of-duty death in the last two weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Officials said Brady, who was a Belle Harbor resident, came from a family of firefighters. According to the FDNY, Brady&#8217;s two brothers are firefighters, and he had other relatives who are also firefighters.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This family is a firefighter family,&#8221; Adams said. &#8220;They have been dedicated to protecting the lives of New Yorkers.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>No further details about the fire were available as of early Sunday morning.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An FDNY firefighter died after suffering a medical episode while battling a fire in Brooklyn Saturday, city and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":366773,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5122],"tags":[5229,7448,1121,405,403,50,5226,5225,5228,5227,13570,52,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-366772","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-app-top-stories","10":"tag-brooklyn","11":"tag-new-york","12":"tag-new-york-city","13":"tag-news","14":"tag-newyork","15":"tag-newyorkcity","16":"tag-ny","17":"tag-nyc","18":"tag-spectrum-news-staff","19":"tag-top-stories","20":"tag-united-states","21":"tag-united-states-of-america","22":"tag-unitedstates","23":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","24":"tag-us","25":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115519579282583489","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366772","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=366772"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366772\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/366773"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=366772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=366772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=366772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}