Activities include lighting the Empire State Building in blue (for the Star of Life), white (for the FDNY EMS patch) and yellow (for the state EMS patch). In addition, a local church holds an EMS ...

The 30-minute documentary, presented by the FDNY Foundation and the FDNY Pro Film Board, highlights the evolution of EMS in New York City since the first paramedics took the field five decades ago ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Borough President Vito Fossella and District Attorney Michael McMahon honored four Staten Island FDNY/EMS personnel and FDNY Borough Commander David Sims with honorable ...

Richardson's contributions, however, extended beyond his role as a firefighter. He served as a reserve police officer, dispatcher, EMT and public safety manager at Des Moines Public Schools.

Weaver filed a complaint with the FDNY. He wanted to know why EMS members at the scene of the fire did not respond to his son. "If they were informed that there was a cardiac arrest happening ...

A young girl with a rare disease is preparing for a lengthy road to recovery. She’s hoping to decorate her hospital room with ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — FDNY Commissioner Robert Tucker had a jam ... meet with the men and women working at each firehouse and EMS station in the borough. “I was born in Manhattan; I went ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Alachua County Fire Rescue is mourning the loss of a firefighter paramedic who died Tuesday night. Officials shared news of firefighter/paramedic Samuel Fick’s death on ...

Frank Lopez drives to his job as an EMT for the FDNY. He says the trip from his Long Island home into Manhattan is quicker now because of congestion pricing. But the cost is something he can’t ...