FDNY
Lillian Bonsignore draws on her 30-plus-year EMS career to spotlight the financial realities facing first responders
A decade of city data reveals a troubling disparity: while firefighter injuries and collisions decline, EMS professionals face persistently high risks
From community risk reduction to treatment in place, other cities are reaping the benefits of advanced EMS systems. A proposed independent NYC EMS department could be the turning point.
Emergency Medical Services Locals 2507 and 3621 are suing for information on pay history, accusing the city and fire department of withholding information
Sarinya Srisakul was given the Freedom Award for her efforts in recruiting more female firefighters
Capt. Tonya Boyd, a 21-year veteran, will be the highest-ranking black woman in the department
The 4th annual First Responders Night included 150 responders holding the American flag while EMT Sarah McShane sang
Dr. Michael Guttenberg developed pancreatic cancer after helping with clean-up efforts at Ground Zero
Kevin Liang’s family is looking for the suspect who fatally hit him while he was riding his motorcycle on a bridge
Jose Gonzalez, who is charged with running over Yadira Arroyo, stood by his attorney as she announced the plan to file a psychiatric notice
Kevin Laing, 27, was crossing a bridge on his motorcycle when he was struck, causing him to fall and hit the pavement
A video appeared to show the charter bus racing through the intersection without applying its brakes
A spokesperson said no “legal or administrative process” exists for Yadira Arroyo’s posthumous promotion to lieutenant
The ambulance was near an intersection when the two vehicles collided
Robert Gala allegedly had two air pistols, five “police-style shields,” handcuffs and plastic zip ties
Kyle Bossio resigned after investigators questioned him about video footage of a patient being encouraged to drink liquor
The unidentified EMT allegedly pressured a patient to swig liquor on the way to the hospital
Tuanika Brown carried the crying baby to safety and checked on his mom amidst the chaos
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority said the emergency braking system on the train triggered, but it was unclear why
Christopher Felix, who’s also a member of the Hells Angels, allegedly slashed the tire after the truck double parked near the group’s clubhouse
Yadira Arroyo’s family was gifted with a week-long, all-expenses-paid trip by the Bianca’s Kids foundation
Investments include construction of a new EMS station as well as funding for ambulances
EMS Week is an annual week-long series of events designed to promote public safety among all New Yorkers
#PartnerProject encourages paramedics to take pictures with their partners to support fallen EMT Yadira Arroyo’s partner
Richard Rojas, 26, has been charged with murder and 20 counts of attempted murder
Hakeem Watkins was lifting a stretcher onto an ambulance when he suffered an injury to his spine
The legislation gained traction after FDNY firefighter William Tolley was posthumously promoted
The New York Jets’ selections will be held at FDNY EMS Station 25
Along with the donation, Yadira Arroyo’s five sons were given a portrait of their mother
Officer Daniel McDade was presented a plaque for his efforts in capturing Jose Gonzales
Ginger Locke wants to send a collage of support to FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo’s partner Monique Williams
The overcrowded train station erupted in panic when Amtrak police used a TASER to subdue a man who was causing a disturbance
Alan Cooke, 54, served as a union delegate and was a 30-year EMS veteran
