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Ten teams of FDNY paramedics and EMTs — two teams from each borough — competed in the 13th Annual EMS Competition in Metrotech Commons on May 23. The event is part of EMS Week, showcasing the great work EMS members do each day.
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Cardiac arrest survivor Madonna Gay hugs Paramedic Brendan Ryan from Station 38 during the FDNY’s EMS Week Second Chance Brunch on May 22.
After the mother of six children collapsed and her heart stopped while on board a city bus in Brooklyn on Aug. 1, 2012, he was one of the FDNY EMS members who saved her life using CPR, a defibrillator and hypothermia therapy.
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The Empire State Building beautifully lit yellow, white and blue with a siren halo for EMS Week on May 20, celebrating the critical work of FDNY paramedics and EMTs. For more information about the Empire State Building and Lighting Partners program, visit www.esbnyc.com.
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Convenient coat hook #FDNY
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The FDNY’s 285 new Probationary Firefighters give the “Count on Deck,” during their graduation ceremony on May 17. It was the first class to graduate in five years, and the most diverse in the Department’s history. View more photos: http://on.nyc.gov/16s68qq
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Probationary firefighters during training in 2004. A new class of FDNY firefighters will graduate on Fri., May 17. Each graduate will have successfully completed 18 weeks of training at the Fire Academy.
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Elite FDNY Rescue Paramedic Juan Henriquez demonstrating how he would aid a victim during a high-angle rescue.
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#fdny #nyc #rain morning rain
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FDNY firefighters battle a 3-alarm fire in the Bronx, 2008.
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FDNY firefighters battling a fire on Dec. 16, 2003.
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Believe you can and you’re halfway there.
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The Subway Simulator tunnel extension that was built at the FDNY Fire Academy last year. Firefighters and EMS members train on this full-scale replica of an underground subway tunnel every day.
