FDNY hopeful died following 'medical episode' during training, department says

NEW YORK — A probationary firefighter died Friday after experiencing a "medical episode" during training on Randall's Island on Thursday, FDNY officials said. The 31-year-old FDNY hopeful, Vincent Malveaux, was six weeks into his training, officials said. Prior to joining the Fire Academy, Malveaux served as an FDNY Emergency Medical Technician in the Bronx. "We [...]