Two FDNY Firefighters Arrested For Firehouse Arson

(Sunday, October 28th, 2007)

fdny1.jpgTwo FDNY firefighters have been arrested on charges of setting fire to a city firehouse, WCBSTV reported on Sunday night..

Michael Izzo, 30, and Richard Capece, 31, are accused of using a flammable liquid to set an apparatus door on fire at Engine 34 headquarters at approximately 2:15AM Saturday morning at 440 West 38th Street, the fire commissioner said.. A firefighter on the scene saw smoke entering the firehouse alerted on-duty firefighters, who extinguished the flame. No one was hurt.

In a statement, Fire Commissioner Nicholas Scoppetta called the incident “an outrageous, depraved act that should be prosecuted to the full extent under the law.”

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The Fire Department did not release any information on what could have motivated the men to set the fire.

(Source: WCBSTV)

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2 Comments

  1. denverboy0 says:

    You would think that they are NEW YOUR’S BRAVEST?!
    This is a very sad story. People that help us could do such a thing.

  2. gamzehyavur9 says:

    Why is this story on Yeshivaworld?

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