Entering their fourth year without a contract, EMS workers are struggling to respond to increasing call volumes while ...
Experience does matter. That much is obvious. And if we are being honest about what the Fire Department actually does today, ...
From community risk reduction to treatment in place, other cities are reaping the benefits of advanced EMS systems. A ...
A decade of city data reveals a troubling disparity: while firefighter injuries and collisions decline, EMS professionals ...
New York has enacted a new law requiring every county to formally assess and plan how emergency medical services are delivered — a move supporters say brings overdue structure to a fragmented system, ...
FDNY EMS Local 2507, which represents more than 4,000 emergency medical technicians, paramedics and fire inspectors in New York City, launched a new public awareness campaign on social media Oct. 6 ...
Gov. Kathy Hochul has vetoed two major bills in a bipartisan legislative package aimed at stabilizing emergency medical services across New York, approving only a county-level planning requirement as ...
Gov. Kathy Hochul vetoed legislation — inspired by the vicious deadly stabbing of EMS Lt. Alison Russo in 2022 — that would require two qualified medical first responders be dispatched to 911 ...
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Gov. Kathy Hochul vetoed a bill that was inspired by the murder of a 24-year veteran of the FDNY EMS. The Emergency Response Staffing Bill (S. 6698/A. 7356), was introduced to ...
New York Governor Kathy Hochul vetoed a bill that would have allowed local governments to fund emergency medical services outside of the property tax cap. The governor cited concerns that the bill ...
Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) is demanding New York Gov. Kathy Hochul cough up information about a disturbing pandemic-era “Do not resuscitate” policy that was in effect for three days before state ...
Musk slammed NYC mayor-elect Mamdani for naming EMS veteran Lillian Bonsignore as FDNY chief, citing no firefighting ...