Line-of-Duty Death (LODD)
PSOB releases statement underscoring need to prove on-the-job exposure
After seven first responders were killed on roadways in the first 2 weeks of 2020, the key is education, awareness, constant reinforcement and stronger legislation of the “Move Over” message
Their dedication to protecting their communities will never be forgotten
Remembering and honoring two AMR paramedics killed in an ambulance collision for their devotion to family, dedication to community and compassion for others
A car pulled in front of the AMR ambulance; the crash is under investigation
The painting honors Yadira Arroyo who was killed in the line of duty in March
#PartnerProject encourages paramedics to take pictures with their partners to support fallen EMT Yadira Arroyo’s partner
Efraim Gadassi z “l, a father of three, was an EMT in the Ambucycle Unit and an active volunteer
James “Dewon” Wells, 52, was found at home by his wife; he was unresponsive and not breathing
The legislation gained traction after FDNY firefighter William Tolley was posthumously promoted
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
Jose Gonzalez, 25, pleaded not guilty in the March 16 death of Yadira Arroyo
Actors, actresses and Broadway stars are using their celebrity power to keep Yadira Arroyo’s memory alive
Firefighter-paramedics will wear a monitor that measures their physiological responses during each shift
North Central EMS announced the death of Ralph Eaton on Facebook
Responders from around the city Saturday joined thousands of bystanders lining the streets to honor Yadira Arroyo
Yadira Arroyo was run over after a man hijacked her ambulance last week
Yadira Arroyo, 44, was on a medical call when she was fatally run over by a stolen ambulance
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?
Yadira Arroyo, 44, a mother of five and 14-year veteran, was pronounced dead at the hospital
One EMT died at the hospital and a second remains in critical condition
Clinton Alvin Beasley, 80, and Loretta Ann Sykes, 53, were directing traffic at a crash scene when they were struck
First responders saluted and escorted Gregory Wentzel during his funeral procession
Michael Norton, 38, was found at home in medical distress after working a structure fire
Volunteer firefighter-EMT Ron Savage, 63, suffered a cardiac event while training Saturday
Ron Savage, 63, was well-known throughout his community as a firefighter-EMT and news anchor and reporter
Michael Collums, 54, was pronounced dead at the scene; his colleague on board was transported to the hospital with serious injuries
Timothy McCormick and Cody Medley were killed when a distracted driver struck their ambulance
Firefighter John “Skillet” Ulmschneider was fatally shot while responding to a medical call last year
Charles McMahan, 39, with Tri-State Ambulance, was killed in the crash; patient Dennis Calvert, 64, was also killed
Charles “Doug” Archer, 49, had responded to a residential fire and an aid call before succumbing in his sleep