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Boro Park Scoop · Sep 9, 2026

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FDNY union leaders are demanding answers Wednesday following the release of more than 170,000 pages of previously withheld records concerning toxic air at Ground Zero after 9/11. Union officials say 453 FDNY members have now died from World Trade Center-related illnesses, more than the 343 firefighters killed on September 11 itself, while more than 12,000 FDNY members have been diagnosed with at least one related illness.

FDNY union leaders are demanding answers Wednesday following the release of more than 170,000 pages of previously withheld records concerning toxic air at Ground Zero after 9/11. Union officials say 453 FDNY members have now died from World Trade Center-related illnesses, more than the 343 firefighters killed on September 11 itself, while more than 12,000 FDNY members have been diagnosed with at least one related illness.

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