New York Fire Department (Golden Harvest/Imagi)

In the first of the live-action movies, the New York Fire Department appear when they are called to a fire at 's apartment and, following a battle between the and the  that originally sparked the inferno. watches the inferno from a rooftop, horrified by what his actions in ratting the Turtles out to the has done.

In the sequel, following the attacks on a city street by the Shredder's mutants, and, the FDNY is called in with the NYPD and other New York City public services to clean up the mess, extinguish any fires, and treat anyone wounded by the attacks.