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FDNY Gets 1st African-American Deputy Chief In 30 Years

Malcolm Moore is one of 12 battalion chiefs promoted to deputy chief at a ceremony in Brooklyn.

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An FDNY fire truck is seen in Times Square.
An FDNY fire truck is seen in Times Square. (Photo by David Allen/Patch)

NEW YORK — There was a milestone for the FDNY Wednesday.

It promoted 80 members of the department, including the first African American to make deputy chief in 30 years.

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