Hochul vetoes bill boosting EMS staffing on NYC 911 calls — inspired by first responder’s murder

Gov. Kathy Hochul vetoed legislation — inspired by the vicious stabbing murder of EMS Lt. Alison Russo in 2022 — that would ...
FOX 5 New York on MSN

FDNY ambulance response times have gotten longer: Here's why

"Ambulance response times rising across the board come as no surprise to every FDNY EMT and paramedic. This has been a growing systemic crisis for the world’s busiest medical fi ...
Becker's Hospital Review

Northwell hospital to reduce EMS workers, services

Northwell Health’s Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City plans to eliminate 18 emergency medical services positions and shut down three 911 units, according to an Oct. 8 Emergency Medical Services ...

Ambulance wait times in Manhattan will rise as Lenox Hill Hospital trims jobs, paramedics warn

About a dozen paramedics at Northwell Health's Lenox Hill Hospital received a letter stating their positions will be ...
WXXI News

Rochester Institute of Technology awarded $272,000 for a second ambulance

Rochester Institute of Technology’s ambulance service is doubling its fleet of vehicles. The university announced on Tuesday ...
Crain's New York Business

Lenox Hill Hospital plans to lay off ambulance workers, cut emergency services

Lenox Hill Hospital is planning to lay off more than two dozen EMTs and paramedics as it cuts back ambulance services in ...
ABC 7 Chicago

Man charged in EMT's murder ran her over with stolen ambulance, police say

NEW YORK -- A man has been charged after an ambulance stolen in the Bronx Thursday was used to run over an EMT, killing her. Jose Gonzalez, 25, of the Bronx, was charged with murder, grand ...