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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?
The fallout from the bankruptcy of a major NYC 911 EMS response agency will be felt most heavily by EMS providers on the street
Former FDNY EMT Angelina Pivarnick, who appeared on the TV show “Jersey Shore,” alleged that a lieutenant sent her sexually explicit text messages and groped her
A heart attack patient died and eight FDNY members were injured when the ladder truck T-boned the ambulance
The Treasury Department acknowledges defunding the program between August 2016 and May 2020 to cover “delinquent Medicare Secondary Payer debt” owed by various entities within NYC
A damaged FDNY ambulance displayed at the 9/11 Memorial Museum immortalizes the bravery and sacrifice of the EMS providers who responded to the attacks
FDNY EMS Deputy Chief Kevin Ramdayal said multiple patients were trapped inside the bus
A letter to members stated that the department’s commitment to remembering the fallen must be balanced with health and safety
FDNY EMS Local 257 President Oren Barzilay said the city’s plan to eliminate hundreds of EMS positions will put lives at risk
Valley Stream Firefighter-EMT Mike Field, a past FDNY member and 9/11 responder, will be honored with a memorial bridge on Long Island
The upcoming exhibit will display items related to the FDNY’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic
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
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AMR Paramedic Meagan Herlihy and AMR EMT Kyle Short of Central New York received an EMS Week wedding after being deployed to the city