A former high-ranking FDNY official, Anthony Saccavino, has pleaded guilty to federal bribery charges stemming from a pay-to-play scheme. He faces a maximum of ...

Two former firefighters who heroically responded to the 9/11 terror attacks in New York City have died due to illnesses ...

Saccavino, 59, is accused of expediting fire inspections for building owners who could pay up in a scheme that saw him and ...

NEW YORK — The Uniformed Firefighters Association ( UFA ) has reclassified the deaths of two retired members of the FDNY as 9 ...

Anthony Saccavino and Brian Cordasco were charged with soliciting nearly $190,000 from city building owners and developers.

The men, who served as chiefs of the BFP, which is responsible for overseeing ... The two men were accused of working with a ...

Anthony Saccavino, 59, reportedly made $57,000 from the scheme, which involved fast-tracking inspections in exchange for ...

A second ex-FDNY chief copped a plea Wednesday in a nearly ... high-ranking fire prevention chief — to accept bribes from a retired smoke eater in exchange for expediting inspections.

Saccavino, former chief of the bureau ... a building may not be allowed to open. A retired FDNY inspector, Henry Santiago, Jr., who has also pleaded guilty to related charges, helped funnel ...