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 ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SUNSET PARK, Brooklyn (PIX11) — An ...