FDNY commissioner, a former EMT, marks 30th anniversary of department’s merger with EMS

Lillian Bonsignore, the first former EMS responder ever picked to run the fire department, will join firefighters and EMS ...

FDNY marks 30 years since EMS merger: PHOTOS

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 ...
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‘We have to right the ship’: FDNY commissioner doubles down on EMS pay parity

Lillian Bonsignore draws on her 30-plus-year EMS career to spotlight the financial realities facing first responders ...
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FDNY ambulance response times have gotten longer: Here's why

The response time for FDNY ambulances has increased for a fourth year in a row. Mayor Adams' latest management report shows the average response time to life-threatening medical emergencies by ...