Gov. Kathy Hochul cited $25 million in annual costs as the reason for rejecting it, sparking backlash from EMS unions ...

After two years of training to become firefighters, they were fired instead of being promoted to the fire academy.

Five graduates say the department reclassified them as EMS trainees just before contracts expired, then issued termination ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul vetoed legislation — inspired by the vicious stabbing murder of EMS Lt. Alison Russo in 2022 — that would ...

They spent two years in the FDNY’s Fire Cadet program, training to become New York City firefighters. Now five Cadet ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York City will now provide FDNY emergency medical services (EMS) personnel with body armor and self-defense training every three years after Mayor Eric Adams signed two ...

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 ...

About $18.94 per hour is about all our city leaders are willing to pay FDNY and EMTs to serve as our “Street Doctors." ...

The FDNY held a graduation ceremony for 156 EMTs who have finished their 13-week long training at the FDNY EMS Academy. The training included learning CPR, patient medical, emergency childbirth and ...

The horror stories his mother still tells about being a New York City emergency medical technician during the coronavirus pandemic should have been enough to keep Javon Fabien from following in her ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Emergency Medical Service (EMS) providers regularly save lives across NYC. If you’ve ever considered serving, act quickly because enrollment to take the Emergency Medical ...