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Ginger Locke wants to send a collage of support to FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo’s partner Monique Williams
FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo, 44, a mother of five and 14-year veteran, was killed in the line of duty by an ambulance hijacker
How can we begin to mourn, make sense of and learn from the tragic line-of-duty death of EMT Yadira Arroyo?
New York City Councilman Justin Brannan is calling on the state legislature to increase the existing tax break from $200 to $500
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital EMT Pat McNulty surprised his children after staying separated to protect them from COVID-19 exposure
The EMT is accused of failing to yield to a pedestrian, failing to stop at a stop sign and failing to exercise due care
FDNY EMT Brandon Dorsa, 36, suffered severe psychological trauma following an ambulance crash in 2015
Officials say the man swindled local businesses while posing as an EMS lieutenant, complete with a fake uniform and badge
The play, based on interviews with EMS providers and other healthcare personnel, can be streamed online until August 4
The Colorado paramedics lifted each other up during their deployment to New York City virus epicenter
FDNY EMT Daniel Marcano rescued one of his neighbors and alerted firefighters to another person inside the house
EMS providers deployed to New York allege they were subject to overly strict rules and not paid what they were promised
Union officials said they believe PTSD during the pandemic was a factor in Lt. Matthew Keene’s death
With no time to celebrate his achievement, FDNY Probationary EMT Kevin Gordon, the valedictorian of his class, hit the ground running after COVID-19 put the FDNY to the test
An EMT and three paramedics allege they were subjected to retaliation after speaking out about COVID-19 concerns
Dozens of FDNY members spoke in a demonstration on Sunday, and an FDNY engine honked in support of a group of protesters on Saturday night
Capt. Frank Leto, deputy director of the New York Fire Department Counseling Service, outlines how COVID-19 impacted members’ behavioral health, and how the department is meeting their needs
The council unanimously passed a resolution calling for EMS providers to receive pay comparable to that of city fire and police personnel
Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Monday that while he supports protesters, he fears a lack of social distancing at rallies could set back progress
Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed the bill into law Saturday, ensuring families of first responders who have died from the virus will receive benefits
Gov. Andrew Cuomo said death benefits for firefighters, EMS providers and other frontline personnel who die from COVID-19 will come from local or state pension funds
During a video testimony to the U.S. House’s coronavirus committee, FDNY EMT Diana Wilson said the government had failed first responders
It is important to be diligent with donations to ensure your money goes to a good cause
AMR Paramedic Meagan Herlihy and AMR EMT Kyle Short of Central New York received an EMS Week wedding after being deployed to the city
Mayor Bill de Blasio said “the whole FDNY family” will be the first to receive the tests
NYC Healthcare Heroes, which has been delivering food and essentials to hospital workers since April, will now begin service to first responders
The poster bearing the slogan “Ready Today, Preparing for Tomorrow” will be displayed throughout the city during National EMS Week
The families of first responders and other city workers who have died from COVID-19 will maintain health insurance coverage for 45 days
The presidents of the Uniformed Firefighters Association and Uniformed EMTs, Paramedics & Fire Inspectors strongly criticized Mayor Bill de Blasio’s comments
Mayor Bill de Blasio said the city has lost $7.4 billion during the pandemic and cuts including essential workers may be necessary
The New Orleans-based company Ready Responders have begun performing tests at homes in cities including New Orleans, New York, Las Vegas and Washington D.C.
Mayor Bill de Blasio and Commissioner Daniel Nigro delivered the donated meals and thanked the crews for their service in recognition of International Firefighters Day
FDNY Paramedic Christell Cadet regained consciousness last week after being in a medically-induced coma since March 21