Lillian Bonsignore draws on her 30-plus-year EMS career to spotlight the financial realities facing first responders ...

The FDNY’s new commissioner, who rose through the ranks as an EMT, will this week mark the 30th anniversary of the department ...

An EMT starts at a salary of $39,386, union officials said. After about five years, their salary increases to $59,000. By ...

FDNY ambulances are taking longer to reach life-threatening medical emergencies for the fourth consecutive year, according to the city’s latest Mayor's Management Report, with union leaders blaming ...

The merge of two storied institutions in New York City was commemorated on Monday, March 16, 2026, at EMS Academy at Fort Totten to mark its 30th anniversary. FDNY and New York City EMS came ...

Unions representing the city’s life-saving ambulance service workers are backing ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo for New York City mayor, abandoning incumbent Eric Adams whom they endorsed four years ago. The ...

NEW YORK (WPIX) – An EMS lieutenant for the New York City Fire Department (FDNY) died on Monday after first responders marked his 911 call as “unfounded” despite never making contact with the man, who ...

The FDNY is reviewing the response to a 911 emergency call made by an off-duty EMS lieutenant in cardiac arrest to see if more could have been done by the Emergency Medical Technicians who closed out ...

Late-night sirens and swirling red lights jolted York Street awake early Thursday, as a Citizen app video captured firefighters racing to a blaze at 190 York Street in Brooklyn. Multiple fire trucks ...

A dying Vietnam vet’s last thought before he died was why his New York City ambulance took nearly an hour to arrive, his grieving daughter told lawmakers Friday. The horror story, recounted by an ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) — Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has announced who will serve as FDNY commissioner in his administration. On Tuesday, Mamdani chose retired EMS Chief Lillian Bonsignore to be the next ...