NEW YORK — A young man who went into cardiac arrest in the Bronx died at the hospital after waiting nearly 20 minutes for paramedics. After his death, his father discovered multiple available units ...
FDNY ambulances are taking longer to reach life-threatening medical emergencies for the fourth consecutive year, according to the city’s latest Mayor’s Management Report, with union leaders blaming ...
WEST VILLAGE, Manhattan (PIX11) – An FDNY ambulance collided with an e-bike rider in the West Village early Saturday morning, according to the NYPD. Police said it happened around 1:35 a.m. near West ...
Ambulance response times during life-threatening emergencies jumped in the last year, according to revealed data — as the FDNY blames ongoing staffing and recruiting troubles. Average ambulance ...
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New FDNY order sending patients to closest hospital provokes backlash: ‘Stupid — in a word’
A new city Fire Department directive aimed at slashing the rise in 911 response times has provoked a huge backlash, with patients and hospitals claiming it’s actually jeopardizing safety instead of ...
The FDNY is reviewing the response to a 911 emergency call made by an off-duty EMS lieutenant in cardiac arrest to see if more could have been done by the Emergency Medical Technicians who closed out ...
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