Last night, FDNY Fire Marshals arrested two attempted murder suspects at the corner of Archer Street and Thieriot Avenue in the Bronx. Three Fire Marshals were in the area investigating an arson. One of the Fire Marshals was moving his vehicle on the corner when he observed two men up the block. One had his arm extended in a suspicious manner, as if about to fire a weapon. He then heard four or five shots fired so he took cover behind his marked FDNY vehicle. In the surveillance footage taken fr

FDNY Fire Commissioner Daniel A. Nigro announced today that Fire Marshals have arrested Asif Raja, 54, for allegedly using a flammable liquid to set multiple fires in a restaurant located at 30-27 Steinway Street, Queens on August 4th, 2020. Firefighters were called to the location for reports of a gas odor at 10:13 p.m. where they discovered a water condition from the sprinkler activation as well as small separate fires throughout the structure that were extinguished prior to their arrival. The