First responder attrition, a cost we can’t bear Staten Island: Re “FDNY merger was uneasy at first” (March 16): When NYC’s Emergency Medical Services were moved into the FDNY, the Rudy Giuliani ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y.— A fire on a commercial block in Rosebank drew a large FDNY response to the area on Thursday night, as ...

Staten Island’s response times have declined over the past decade as rising call volume and staffing shortages slow advanced ...

The merge of two storied institutions in New York City was commemorated on Monday, March 16, 2026, at EMS Academy at Fort ...

Oren Barzilay, a 30-year FDNY EMS veteran and president of Local 2507, which represents 4,500 emergency medical technicians, paramedics and fire inspectors, told Brooklyn Paper that although call ...

The FDNY's Bureau of Emergency Medical Services is in dire need of a new contract for its workers, according to former FDNY commissioner Robert Tucker. Serving as the 35th commissioner of the FDNY was ...

A fire broke out inside a Bronx firehouse early Friday morning, March 27, injuring multiple firefighters and prompting a ...

Some FDNY EMS personnel are so destitute they are living in homeless shelters, according to Oren Barzilay, the president of ...

Four people were killed, including a child, in a raging Queens fire Monday afternoon that had people leaping from the ...

Lillian Bonsignore, the first former EMT to lead the FDNY, reflects on the department’s uneasy 1996 merger with EMS ...