NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — An extremely drunk FDNY firefighter was arrested at Penn Station on Thursday, according to Amtrak police.
Officers reportedly found Lt. Michael Peirano passed out on the floor with a white substance around his nostrils just before 11 p.m.
When they tried to move him, he allegedly tried to punch the officers.
Amtrak police tackled and handcuffed him, according to officials.
Peirano was brought to NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue hospital where he was treated for a head injury, authorities said.
Law enforcement charged him with assault on police, resisting arrest, disorderly conduct, obstruction of government administration and trespassing.
The FDNY suspended Peirano without pay for 28 days for the incident.
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