2025年1月31日 · New Yorkers are in big trouble if seconds are the difference between life and death. Ambulance response times during life-threatening emergencies have skyrocketed, as the FDNY admits its having tro…

2024年5月1日 · NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams today signed two pieces of legislation, one requiring the city to provide body armor and a second that provides de-escalation and self-defense training to all Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY) Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) and paramedics.

2024年11月8日 · The Fire Department wants EMS workers to give up their uniformed status and accept classification as civilians in exchange for a raise, but the unions are pushing back.

2024年5月1日 · Mayor Eric Adams on Wednesday signed legislation mandating that the FDNY provide body armor to emergency medical services (EMS) workers and train them in self-defense and de-escalation techniques.

2024年2月21日 · There has been an increase in the number of life-threatening medical emergency calls citywide over the last two years, according to FDNY Local 2507 -- a time that saw no increase in the EMS...

2023年11月3日 · In a city where first responders are hailed as heroes, the FDNY EMS workers are raising their voices, feeling undervalued and underappreciated due to their low salaries.

2023年7月17日 · NEW YORK — A new position for FDNY emergency medical technicians looking for a bump in rank and pay is sparking a disagreement between the two unions that fight for the rights of EMS employees.

2023年5月9日 · The feud between Fire Commissioner Laura Kavanagh and top FDNY chiefs has turned more bitter with new allegations that one of her decisions delayed a probe into the murder of EMT Capt. Alison...

2023年1月9日 · FDNY/EMS crews remove a injured man from the Herald Square Station. The MTA has made a major change to a program that aims to help emergency medical technicians quickly respond to sick...

2023年1月3日 · Deputy Assistant Chief of EMS Operations Michael Fields will take over the top spot effective Jan. 1, FDNY officials confirmed Friday. He is replacing retiring EMS Chief Lillian Bonsignore,...