Memorial
“I needed to help them. I needed to make sure that our people were good and we could take care of these people, and that’s why I chose to stay.”
Guidance for managing the emotions associated with the anniversaries of traumatic incidents
Cebollero, Dudley and Ludwig discuss honoring the legacy of 9/11
“Vincent Malveaux had everything we looked for in a member of the department,” said FDNY Commissioner Daniel A. Nigro
Vincent Malveaux “was heroic with every job, every patient that he had,” Paramedic Christian Marte said
“He was a true patriot on and off the battlefield, seeking to unite people and organizations in the interest of providing better medical care”
“It’s always emotional,” a survivor said. “The fact that we’ve come together and not let evil win is so amazing”
Joseph (Joey) Zask was found unresponsive while working for Stony Point Ambulance Corps, where he also volunteered
Joe Biden, plus former presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton, took part in today’s ceremony at Sept. 11 memorial plaza in New York
Through a series of portraits, Kate Bergen hopes to elevate the stories and recognition of the women who answered the call on that September day
On the anniversary of the deadly attacks, I am embarrassed and apologetic that the number of EMS deaths doesn’t come to mind as quick as firefighters’ “343”
Readers share their photos of the World Trade Center steel in their communities
The dedicated ambulance will make stops along the way for EMS professionals to pay respect to lost colleagues
150 bears will be blessed before they head to Arlington this month for children who have lost parents in EMS
After last year’s event was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, organizers for the 2021 event plan to honor providers who lost their lives in 2019 and 2020
Paramedic Troy Boettcher was killed when a dump truck t-boned the rig he was riding in while transporting a patient
Arroyo, a 14-year department veteran and mother of 5, was killed when her ambulance was hijacked in 2017
Remembering Ted as a friend first and a colleague second, unwavering in his quest to make the world better
Setla was a talented filmmaker who communicated the reality of EMS to educate, entertain and advocate
Taneytown Volunteer Fire Company Paramedic Jeffrey Shaffer, 67, served for nearly 50 years before his death in August
The hybrid virtual and in-person ceremony honored the 168 people killed in the terrorist attack on April 19, 1995
The Weekend of Honor, which was previously canceled due to COVID-19, will now be held July 23-25 in Arlington, Va.
A committee formed to provide input on the monument design includes representatives from FDNY and other first responder unions
Phoenix Paramedic Solutions EMT Robert Craig, 58, served for more than 30 years
Ghana National Ambulance Service Senior EMT Abraham Tetteh was killed while transporting a pregnant woman to the hospital
The agency set aside $2 billion to reimburse families affected by deaths related to the pandemic
FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo was honored Tuesday night as her family continues to await justice
Officials confirmed the live reading will be reinstated following disagreement over pandemic restrictions last year
The paramedic training scholarship is named in memory of EMT Liliya Zagariya, who was killed by a disgruntled patient in December
The Stacie Morse Gift of Flight Scholarship is named in honor of a flight nurse who was killed in a medical plane crash in January 2019
A memorial shadow box was presented at the FDNY EMS Academy in honor of EMT Idris Bey, who had instructed at the academy for nearly 20 years
Shreveport Firefighter-EMT Leonard Coney was celebrated by colleagues on Saturday after his line of duty death from the virus
The Matthew Smelser Memorial Bridge honors the Rostraver-West Newton EMS paramedic supervisor who was struck and killed responding to a crash in January
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