Experience does matter. That much is obvious. And if we are being honest about what the Fire Department actually does today, ...

The Department of Homeland Security's U.S. Fire Administration (USFA), in partnership with the DHS Office of Health Affairs (OHA), has released a handbook for physician medical directors of local ...

Paul Miano has been promoted to Chief of Emergency Medical Service at the New York City Fire Department, marking the latest ...

In a Daily News opinion piece, FDNY EMS Lt. Anthony Almojera argues that appointing an EMS veteran as commissioner reflects ...

Rivers Health Emergency Department has earned the Always Ready for Kids certification. This statewide designation recognizes ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul has vetoed two major bills in a bipartisan legislative package aimed at stabilizing emergency medical services across New York, approving only a county-level planning requirement as ...

Last month the city of Jamestown finalized a new agreement with Alstar EMS for EMS services, continuing a partnership that began in 1988. Alstar began as the city’s primary Emergency Medical Services ...

Officials cited increasing demand for emergency services as a key factor behind the move to a unified fire and EMS operation.

This story has been updated to correct a mistake that appeared in the original version. Former EMS Chief Steve White pleaded no contest to two misdemeanor paramedic license fraud charges earlier this ...