EMS is the lowest-paid first responders in the city, and that is unacceptable,” FDNY Commissioner Lillian Bonsignore said.

Rep. Nicole Malliotakis said the federal funding will support a new Staten Island EMS classroom site, upgrades at Squad 8 and ...

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 ...

Bonsignore, a 31-year veteran with the FDNY, served as EMS chief from 2019 to 2022. In her time as an EMS technician, Bonsignore was a first-responer to the Sept. 11 ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York City will now provide FDNY emergency medical services (EMS) personnel with body armor and self-defense training every three years after Mayor Eric Adams signed two ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — FDNY Commissioner Robert Tucker had a jam-packed schedule Friday, as he took time to visit a Staten Island child recovering from a fire and meet with the men and women working at ...

FDNY was completely “inundated” during the extreme cold, at one point keeping 300 calls for service on hold, Chief of ...

Bonsignore has no say over contract negotiations between City Hall and the unions representing city EMTs, paramedics and officers, but said the low pay has led to concerns about recruitment and ...