Michael Davidson

Highly combustible materials used to turn a former jazz club into a movie set contributed to the death of FDNY firefighter Michael Davidson.

A plaque was dedicated to honor firefighter Lt. Michael Davidson in an emotional ceremony a year after he died on the job.

The movie-set inferno that killed a New York City firefighter inside a Harlem building in March was sparked by heat from a boiler ventilation flue pipe, fire officials say.

A tenant in a building where a fire broke out on a New York City movie set, killing a firefighter, is suing actor Edward Norton’s production company for $7 million.

Thousands of mourners gathered at Manhattan’s famed St. Patrick’s Cathedral Tuesday to bid farewell to the decorated firefighter and married father of four killed while battling a five-alarm blaze on a movie set last week in Harlem.

The medical examiner has issued an official cause of death for FDNY firefighter Michael Davidson, who was killed last week in a blaze at a Manhattan building that was being used as a movie set.

Friends and family of a firefighter who lost his life when a film set erupted into an inferno mourned their loss Sunday at his wake.

Actor Ed Norton took to Instagram on Saturday to praise the FDNY’s bravery and his film crew’s quick thinking in the wake of a film set inferno that killed a firefighter in Harlem earlier this week.

A Coast Guard report released Sunday says the primary cause of the 2015 sinking of the cargo ship El Faro, which killed all 33 aboard, was the captain underestimating the strength of a hurricane and overestimating the ship’s strength. The report said Capt. Michael Davidson should have changed the El Faro’s route between Jacksonville, Florida, and San Juan, Puerto Rico,...

The transcript of the black box conversations recorded from the deadly crash came in at more than 500 pages, and is the largest ever produced by the National Transportation Safety Board.

The transcript of the black box conversations recorded from the deadly crash came in at more than 500 pages, and is the largest ever produced by the National Transportation Safety Board.

A second round of U.S. Coast Guard investigative hearings into the sinking of the freighter El Faro ended Friday, closing a sometimes contentious proceeding during which the disaster was characterized by one investigator as “a colossal failure” of management before he apologized and took back the comment.

A second round of investigative hearings into the sinking of the freighter El Faro starts Monday and will seek new information about the vessel’s stability and whether there were mistakes in weather forecasting or cargo loading before the ship’s final voyage.

A port engineer testified that the captain of the El Faro wrote about Hurricane Joaquin in his daily report a day before the ship sank near the Bahamas last fall.

Before the freighter El Faro sank, the captain was warned by a text message from his vacationing second mate that a storm looming offshore was forecast to become a hurricane, according to testimony Thursday.

The captain of the doomed freighter El Faro emailed his superiors asking about changing the route home the day before his ship sank in a hurricane near the Bahamas, according to testimony Tuesday at an investigative hearing.

A series of U.S. Coast Guard hearings starting Tuesday will seek answers about why the 790-foot freighter El Faro sank near the Bahamas last fall.

The families of 10 sailors aboard a cargo ship that sank in a hurricane last year have settled claims with the vessel’s owner.

The family of a sailor aboard the cargo ship that sunk in roiling seas whipped up by Hurricane Joaquin is filing a $100 million lawsuit against the vessel’s owner and captain.