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New York City

March 18, 2013

FDNY Commissioner's Son Steps Down After Racist Tweets

Salvatore Cassano's son Joseph has resigned, sources said.

Kips Bay

February 15, 2013

Bellevue Hospital Reopens Trauma Service After Brief Computer Outage

An electrical problem crippled Bellevue's computers, briefly preventing it from taking new patients.

Downtown

February 13, 2013

Brooklyn Prosecutor Gets 10 Days Community Service for Assaulting EMT

Michael Jaccarino attacked Teresa Soler when she found him drunk on the Brooklyn Bridge.

Lenox Hill

January 16, 2013

Lenox Hill Hospital to Stop Providing Paramedic Services

The FDNY and another hospital will add six shifts to compensate for the loss.

Civic Center

January 08, 2013

EMT Thought Prosecutor Was 'Going to Kill' Her in Alleged Attack

The EMT said she felt "defeated" by news that the felony charges against him are unlikely to stick.

Civic Center

January 07, 2013

Rescue Workers Plan Rally for EMT Allegedly Attacked By Brooklyn Prosecutor

Brooklyn Assistant District Attorney Michael Jaccarino was arrested and charged with assaulting an EMT.

Forest Hills

November 19, 2012

Absurd 911 Calls Remembered in Book by Forest Hills EMT

Volunteer EMT David Konig's new book,"You Called 911 for What?" details ridiculous calls.

Bedford-Stuyvesant

November 14, 2012

Man Dies After Accident on Atlantic Avenue

The victim was rushed to Kings County Hospital after the crash near Ralph Avenue, the FDNY said. 

New York City

October 02, 2012

Ex-FDNY EMT Working to Unify City's Emergency Workers

Walter Adler hopes to create a citywide EMS advocacy organization.

Financial District

July 13, 2012

Construction Worker Hurt at 3 World Trade Center

A construction worker was taken to the hospital after an accident at 3 World Trade Center.

Lower East Side

June 22, 2012

FDNY Employee Arrested for Selling Illegal Fireworks

A Fire Department EMT was arrested for selling fireworks to undercover cops, police said.

Midwood

May 21, 2012

Friends Rally to Help EMT After Fire Destroys Home

Harlan Gray is a dedicated EMT who recently lost his home to fire.

Sunset Park

May 09, 2012

42-Year-Old Man Hit by Falling Metal Debris at Brooklyn Army Terminal

Falling metal debris from the Brooklyn Army Terminal hurt a 42-year-old man, the FDNY said.

Downtown

March 29, 2012

Quick-Thinking EMTs Stop Erratic Driver

Two EMTs stopped a motorist from plowing into a people-filled park on James Street and St. James Place.

New Dorp & South Beach

January 11, 2012

EMS Medic Seriously Injured in Clawson Street Ambulance Crash

An EMS medic was seriously injured in a crash on Clawson Street and Princeton Avenue Wednesday.