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 ...
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FDNY EMTs face staffing issues as emergency response time creeps up with no pay raises: ‘Do not take this job’
FDNY EMTs are facing a series of staffing issues five years after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic when their life-saving efforts were invaluable for people around the city, a local union head said ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A “deep-seated” fire charred one home and spread to two others in West Brighton on Wednesday afternoon, prompting a massive FDNY response and sending thick black smoke billowing ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A fire at the ShopRite location in Great Kills filled the store with smoke and prompted a massive FDNY response on Wednesday afternoon — the day before Thanksgiving, one of the ...
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‘Something has to give’: FDNY ambulance response times rise for fourth year, union blames staffing crisis
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 ...
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