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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 ...
Beat Memo. A scorching heat wave last week is shining a spotlight on New York City’s strained emergency medical response system.. FDNY EMS Local 2507, the union for thousands of emergency ...
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 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.
FDNY Chief John Hodgens was the guest speaker at the FDNY and EMS Valor Awards Ceremony and Luncheon on April 19, 2023. (Staten Island Advance/Jan Somma-Hammel) Here are 2023′s honorees: ...
Starting salary for an EMS trainer is $36,330, according to the FDNY's website. After 1 year, the trainee can earn up to $47,828. A paramedic's starting salary is between $53,891 and $60,796.