By Steve Janoski | Published Nov. 19, 2023 The city held a sorrowful bunting ceremony Sunday morning for Frederick Whiteside, a veteran FDNY EMT killed by a heart attack Friday while working in the Bronx. “He was a […]
BY JEFF CAPELLINI | November 19, 2023 NEW YORK — There was an emotional ceremony Sunday for a member of the FDNY who died on the job. The body of EMT Frederick Whiteside was transferred from the Medical Examiner’s Office. […]
Frederick Whiteside was a 22-year veteran of the New York City Fire Department. JEMS Staff | November 17, 2023 A FDNY EMT died after a cardiac event while working Friday at a 911 dispatch center, the FDNY […]
by: Matthew Euzarraga | Posted: Nov 17, 2023 BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — A FDNY emergency medical technician died while on duty in the Bronx, Fire Commissioner Laura Kavanagh announced on Friday. Frederick D. Whiteside, 43, went into […]
Union president wasn’t consulted, fears exodus BY DUNCAN FREEMAN Next year, for the first time ever, the FDNY’s age-eligible fire protection inspectors and fire alarm dispatchers will be able to take the promotional civil service […]
By: Edric Robinson In a city where first responders are hailed as heroes, the FDNY EMS workers are raising their voices, feeling undervalued and underappreciated due to their low salaries. Despite the critical, lifesaving services they […]
Oren Barzilay | October 4, 2023 Published in Crain’s New York Business Congestion pricing, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s proposed Central Business District tolling program, appears to be close to reality after many years of debate. […]
‘9/11 community is literally scared to death that they may lose their chemotherapy appointments,’ attorney says By Emma Colton Fox News | September 29, 2023 First responders suffering from illnesses years after rescuing people from the carnage of […]
By Larry McShane Source New York Daily News (TNS) Hundreds of mostly minority FDNY fire inspectors won a $29.2 million dollar settlement from the city Thursday in a class action lawsuit alleging racial discrimination in their pay compared with other city […]
Jon Levine, Tina Moore and Matthew Sedacca | Sep. 9, 2023 Mayor Eric Adams’ demand for budget cuts of up to 15% across all New York City agencies could gut a host of critical municipal services, including […]
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