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In this photo provided by the New York City Fire Department, firefighters work to put out a deadly house fire in the Queens Village neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York, Sunday, April 23, 2017. Investigators are scouring for clues about what sparked a fast-moving New York City house fire that killed multiple people. (New York City Fire Department via AP)

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In this photo provided by the New York City Fire Department, firefighters work to put out a deadly house fire in the Queens Village neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York, Sunday, April 23, 2017. Investigators are scouring for clues about what sparked a fast-moving New York City house fire that killed multiple people. (New York City Fire Department via AP)

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In this undated photo provided by the New York City Fire Department firefighter William Tolley is shown. Tolley, 42, a 14-year veteran of the New York City Fire Department, died after falling from a roof while fighting a fire in the Queens borough of New York on Thursday, April 20, 2017. He leaves behind a wife and 8-year-old daughter. (New York City Fire Department via AP)

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FILE - In this Friday, Nov. 9, 2001, file photo, Daniel Nigro, chief of the New York Fire Department, talks to journalists upon his arrival at Rome's Fiumicino airport. New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio picked Nigro, a retired fire officer, as the next commissioner of the nation's largest fire department on Thursday, May 8, 2014. (AP Photo/Massimo Sambucetti)

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New York City fire department firefighter John Coombs, left, president of Vulcan Society, a black firefighters' group that had sued the city over racial discrimination and FDNY Lt. Michael Marshall, right, participate in a news conference in New York to announce a settlement of the 7-year-old case, Tuesday, March 18, 2014 in New York. About 1,500 minorities who took New York City Fire Department entrance exams in 1999 and 2002, that were found to be biased, will be eligible to receive back pay totaling $98 million and Marshall will serve as a diversity advocate. (AP Photo/Warren Levinson)

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FILE - In this Saturday, March 16, 2013 file photo, holding flags in memory of the 343 firefighters who lost their lives in the Sept. 11 attacks, members of the New York City Fire Department walk up New York's Fifth Avenue as they take part in the St. Patrick's Day Parade. Since the 1990s, the event's ban on gay signs and banners has spurred protests and litigation and led to the creation of an alternative, gay-friendly St. Patrick's Day parade in Queens. (AP Photo/Tina Fineberg)

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This photo provided by the New York City Fire Department shows a cement truck that slammed into a 3-story home in the Bronx borough of New York, Monday, Jan. 20, 2014. Officials say the driver of the truck was killed and several other people were injured. (AP Photo/New York City Fire Department)

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This photo provided by the New York City Fire Department shows a cement truck that slammed into a 3-story home in the Bronx borough of New York, Monday, Jan. 20, 2014. Officials say the driver of the truck was killed and several other people were injured. (AP Photo/New York City Fire Department)

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In this photo provided by David Torres, a firefighter from the New York City Fire Department shoots water through second floor window of a Citibank branch as several FDNY companies battle a five alarm fire in the Manhattan borough of New York City, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2014. (AP Photo/David Torres)

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In this photo provided by David Torres, flames shoot from a window of a burning Citibank branch as members of the New York City Fire Department battle a five alarm blaze in the Manhattan borough of New York City, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2014. (AP Photo/David Torres)

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In this photo downloaded from the New York City Fire Department’s Twitter account, firefighters stand near a light airplane that made an emergency landing on the Major Deegan Expressway in the Bronx borough of New York, Saturday, Jan. 4, 2014. Fire officials say all were taken to a hospital, but there have been no immediate reports of serious injuries. (AP Photo/New York City Fire Department)