Paramedic

November 28, 2022

Meet Division 1 Paramedic Verena Kansog

Today, the spotlight is on Paramedic Verena Kansog, a 10-year veteran in our Department. She currently serves at Division 1 in Manhattan as an ALS Coordinator. […]
August 23, 2022

Promotion Alert: Apply Today to Become a Paramedic

If you are working in our Department as an EMT and are looking to advance your career to Paramedic, now is the time to apply. The […]
April 8, 2022

Paramedic Duo Helps to Disarm a Knife Wielding Individual in Manhattan

On this Flashback Friday, learn about FDNY Paramedics Peodulo Buhat and Dustin Carter, who recently courageously helped to disarm a knife wielding individual while they were […]
December 22, 2021

Paramedic Feng Discusses His Journey to Join EMS

Today, meet Station 50 Paramedic Eric Feng, who has been serving in our EMS for nearly a decade. “When my grandmother was alive, she needed emergency […]
November 18, 2021

FDNY Paramedics Graduate from the Medic Basic Program

Fire Commissioner Daniel A. Nigro presided today over a graduation ceremony for 70 new Paramedics at the Christian Cultural Center in Brooklyn. “FDNY Paramedics have the […]
October 15, 2021

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: A Spotlight on Paramedic Lizeth Brooks

Our recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month 2021 continues today with a spotlight on Station 43 Paramedic Lizeth Brooks. “I was born in Ecuador and I moved […]
July 23, 2021

Paramedic Stenborg Has Found His Niche With Helping Others

“I was interested in becoming a first responder for some time. My parents had a lot of medical issues when I was growing up and first […]
May 10, 2020

A Mother’s Day Tribute to Deputy Assistant Chief Denise Werner

Happy Mother’s Day! On this special Sunday, we’re pausing to pay tribute to Deputy Assistant Chief Denise Werner for serving as an inspiration on and off […]
December 23, 2019

Paramedic Cook Goes Above and Beyond to Help the Community

eet Station 31 Paramedic David Cook, an FDNY member who is truly focused on helping the community in more ways than one. “I came on this […]