A decade of city data reveals a troubling disparity: while firefighter injuries and collisions decline, EMS professionals face persistently high risks ...

In a Daily News opinion piece, FDNY EMS Lt. Anthony Almojera argues that appointing an EMS veteran as commissioner reflects today’s medical-first reality ...

Paul Miano has been promoted to Chief of Emergency Medical Service at the New York City Fire Department, marking the latest step in a 26 year career with the department. The FDNY confirmed that Miano ...

Experience does matter. That much is obvious. And if we are being honest about what the Fire Department actually does today, then experience in emergency medical services matters more now than at any ...

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 ...

BAY RIDGE — New York City Fire Department paramedic and 9/11 first responder Peter Bushey died in 2023 following a battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 52. On July 12, a street renaming ceremony in ...

Mayor Mamdani swore in his new Fire commissioner Tuesday, and made it clear — despite critics’ fearmongering — that she’s ...

Jesse Zanger is the managing editor of CBSNewYork.com. Jesse has previously worked for the Fox News Channel and Spectrum News NY1. He covers regional news around the Tri-State Area, with a particular ...