The Emergency Medical Services Public Advocacy Council (EMSPAC) is a nonprofit devoted to advocating for EMTs and Paramedics in NYC and across the country.
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Spiking ambulance response times spur calls for real-time tracking - POLITICO share.google/mbZn7shgPiVZA7S…
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Report omits that the no fail FDNY EMS promotion to firefighter exam is one of the big reasons people join FDNY EMS, and are gone in less than five years.
The no fail FDNY EMS promotion to FDNY firefighter exam needs to end.
When every second counts, New Yorkers are waiting longer for emergency medical care. 🚨
As medical emergencies increase, low pay and high turnover among @FDNY EMTs and paramedics are putting additional strain on NYC’s EMS system, contributing to longer response times. 🚑
Our latest report calls for competitive pay for these essential first responders and a comprehensive plan to reduce response times and ensure New Yorkers get the care they need, when they need it most. Read the full report: comptroller.nyc.gov/reports/…
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"An attack on one of us, is an attack on all of us"
Don Salvagione was arrested by the NYPD for attacking a Northwell Health EMS EMT in Queens.
He was set free without bail. He returns to court on October 29, 2026.
Jahrodney Williams, 1199SEIU Delegate explains the concerns of Voluntary Hospital EMS units being shut down.