Thank you to Battalion Chief Stephen Luciano, Lt. Leslie Crandall and Firefighter Edward Jurgensen from Volusia County Fire Rescue Station 17, for providing a water salute to the family of FDNY Firefighter William N. Tolley, as they departed Daytona Beach International Airport in route to New York City. | New York City Fire Department (FDNY)

New York City’s elite Urban Search and Rescue Team (USAR) New York Task Force-1 members are assisting with the rescue of stranded civilians who have become trapped due to rising, rapidly flowing flood waters from Hurricane Matthew. Each member has received 50 hours of extensive swiftwater rescue training, as highlighted in the video seen here. All members who participate in swiftwater rescues are certified to both operational and technical levels, in addition to being certified Rescue Boat Opera

Meet Rescue Paramedic Meagan Valicenti from Station 54 in Queens. FDNY Rescue Medics are elite paramedics with advanced training, equipped to deliver critical care in the most hazardous and challenging conditions. Let’s get to work! | New York City Fire Department (FDNY)

FDNY FAMILY CELEBRATION: Family, friends and fellow firefighters cheered on dozens who received promotions! Full story: https://7ny.tv/2Vx3xHr | ABC7NY

The FDNY is known for not only being there for people in trouble, but when one of their own is in need - they rally to a cause like few others | ABC7NY

WATCH: A brief documentary produced by the Fire Department of the City of New York in the aftermath, at what was then, the deadliest day in FDNY history. 12 FDNY Firefighters were killed in the line of duty on October 17, 1966, an incident that has come to be known within the Department as the “23rd Street Fire.” Visit the FDNY Facebook page on Monday, October 17, 2016, at 12:15 pm EST, to watch a live stream of the 50th Anniversary Commemoration Ceremony to be held at the scene of the fire on 2