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        FDNY EMS personnel crowded City Hall demanding equal pay to other uniformed public safety services
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        On the 17th anniversary of the 2001 terrorist attacks, agencies around the country are honoring the day with remembrance posts
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Brooklyn EMS volunteers offer services tailored to their New York community
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Officials confirmed the live reading will be reinstated following disagreement over pandemic restrictions last year
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        One of the EMTs was punched multiple times in the face by the patient
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        First responders and essential workers can receive reimbursement for out-of-pocket pandemic-related expenses
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Union leaders and local officials called for more protections and equal pay for EMS providers
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Barzilay was among the leaders honored at the 2020 Whole Health Heroes Awards
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        About 150 firefighters conducted an extensive search to ensure the safety of residents after the blast
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Union leaders said the man unexpectedly attacked one of the firefighters from behind, causing injuries
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        FDNY EMS union officials have expressed concerns about the plan, which will begin rolling out in three Harlem and East Harlem police precincts later this year
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Bronx District Attorney Darcel Clark said the video appears to show the man in “the throes of a seizure”
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        FDNY EMS Local 2507 President Oren Barzilay called the release of the suspect without charges “unacceptable”
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        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
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        A man is facing charges after posting a video of himself passed out behind the wheel in Times Square — just to get thousands of views
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        FDNY Chief of EMS Operations Lillian Bonsignore called the attack at the scene of a three-alarm fire “unbelievable and despicable”
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        The band was selected by the Biden Presidential Inaugural Committee to perform for the “Parade Across America”
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        FDNY Deputy Chief Paul Hopper said patients suffered injuries consistent with the 50-foot fall from the bridge to an access road below
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Police say the EMT stole more than $30,000 worth of belongings after assisting responding EMTs in getting him to the hospital
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        FDNY EMTs Joseph Cuello and Kevin Steinle happened upon the fire and rescued two people who were unaware of the blaze on an upper floor
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        FDNY EMT Dale Bartolomeo, who is also a Huntington Community First Aid Squad captain and Huntington Manor volunteer firefighter, raced into help after seeing the crash
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        One EMT was taken to the hospital following the Monday night crash
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Police are investigating whether the bolt was intentionally thrown at the rig
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Evelyn Ford, 58, served as a citywide dispatcher, coordinating emergency medical response to large-scale emergencies
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Paramedic Lauren Kwei said the “New York Post” included her name in an article about her use of the app OnlyFans against her wishes
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        The video appears to show a man with a medical bag over his shoulder
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        The two EMTs were responding to a report of someone having a seizure when a man pulled a gun on them in an elevator
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Police said the driver was distracted by an argument with another driver when he rolled into the ambulance
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        According to the study led by FDNY Chief Medical Officer Dr. David Prezant, the department’s decision to exempt firefighters from some medical calls likely factored into the difference
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Our co-hosts discuss an FDNY, NYPD collaborative pilot program that allows special teams comprised of mental health professionals and EMS providers to answer non-violent mental health 911 calls
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        FDNY EMS Local 2507 President Oren Barzilay released a statement on the city’s plan to send EMS providers and mental health professionals to some calls instead of police
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Firefighters and EMS providers will now use elastomeric respirators on every call instead of disposable N95 masks
    
        
    
        
    
        
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