New York City EMS
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
Brooklyn EMS volunteers offer services tailored to their New York community
For a New York City paramedic who had seen it all, the attacks on 9/11 changed everything
Mayor Eric Adams says he wants LEOs and medics to more aggressively get severely mentally ill individuals off the streets and subways and into treatment
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced the directive as an effort to curb a recent wave of crimes involving people experiencing homelessness
The Boro Park Hatzalah crew was responding to a call at the time of the crash
State grant funding has been awarded to counties statewide and the city of New York for improving communications operability
Las Vegas police are investigating after the EMS provider said he was shoved to the ground by a man who said “Jews are not going to exist anymore”
Arroyo, a 14-year department veteran and mother of 5, was killed when her ambulance was hijacked in 2017
The poster, which will be displayed on digital kiosks throughout the city, features two EMTs and one paramedic
FDNY EMS union officials said the city is moving too fast on the program, which hasn’t been tested yet
A committee formed to provide input on the monument design includes representatives from FDNY and other first responder unions
“First Responder” covers EMT Jennifer Murphy’s experience throughout the pandemic and working under “the city’s long-broken EMS system”
Six Hatzolah ambulance crewmembers were among the injured after the crash in Brooklyn
Union leaders disagreed with the fire commissioner’s response that it all comes down to collective bargaining
The milestone anniversary was marked with the celebration of achievements and continued calls for equal pay for EMS providers
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
About 150 firefighters conducted an extensive search to ensure the safety of residents after the blast
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
FDNY Deputy Chief Paul Hopper said patients suffered injuries consistent with the 50-foot fall from the bridge to an access road below
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
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced the pilot program on Tuesday, calling the new approach “a big change in how things are done”
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin told Mayor Bill de Blasio that the city is responsible for reimbursing the funds the federal government wrongly removed from the FDNY’s World Trade Center Health Program
FDNY EMS Local 257 President Oren Barzilay said the city’s plan to eliminate hundreds of EMS positions will put lives at risk
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 play, based on interviews with EMS providers and other healthcare personnel, can be streamed online until August 4
