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

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

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 ...

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

WEST VILLAGE, Manhattan (PIX11) – An FDNY ambulance collided with an e-bike rider in the West Village early Saturday morning, according to the NYPD. Police said it happened around 1:35 a.m. near West ...

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 ...

The closure of an overnight ambulance unit offered a glimpse at a broader city trend of where EMS service is headed.

NEW YORK — Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is expected Tuesday to name Lillian Bonsignore, the FDNY’s former emergency services chief, as the Fire Department’s next commissioner, according to sources ...

SUNSET PARK — THE NEW YORK CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT’S EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES BATTALION 40 will get a new Command Car thanks to funds secured by Councilmember Susan Zhuang, D-43, as part of Fiscal Year ...

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 ...