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Queens State Supreme Court Judge Ushir Pandit-Durant hit Peter Zisopoulos, 37, with the expected maximum sentence after he ...
Peter Zisopoulos, the man who fatally stabbed FDNY EMS Lt. Alison Russo more than 20 times just steps away from her Queens ...
Peter Zisopoulos was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison on Monday, after a jury convicted him of second-degree murder and criminal possession of a weapon.
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The FDNY held a promotion ceremony for 84 EMS at St. John’s University Monday — including a decorated veteran known for two ...
An on-duty FDNY EMS lieutenant was fatally stabbed outside of her EMS station in Queens on Thursday, officials said. The FDNY identified the victim as Alison Russo-Elling, a 24-year veteran of the ...
Lillian Bonsignore, chief of EMS operations for the FDNY, said the 46 new EMT lieutenants and paramedics will face daunting challenges day-in and day-out while serving the city and its residents.
The FDNY has proposed hiking up the price of ambulance rides by more than 50% — an increase the department says is necessary due to inflation and a pay bump for EMS workers.
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) – An FDNY EMS lieutenant died on Monday after first responders marked his 911 call as “unfounded” ...
The FDNY EMS first responders who literally race to medical emergencies — sweeping in to triage patients as they rush them to advanced hospital care — were tested as never before when COVID-19 ...
Joseph Bitetto, 22, was reunited with Howard Blanck, the EMT who saved his life when he was born prematurely, during Bitetto's FDNY EMS graduation Jan. 25.
Earlier this week, EMS marked 25 years after its merger with FDNY. Oren Barzilay, president of EMS union local 2507, disagreed with Nigro’s assessment of the pay situation during his testimony ...