35-Year Medic, FP-C, Former Prof of Paramedicine/Emergency Medicine/Public Admin/Public Health...Asst Comm of Emergency Mgmt @ NYC Health...NJ Dir of EMS

New York City, New York
Joined February 2013
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"The $1 billion siren: How cop and firefighter contracts could imperil SF’s budget" sfstandard.com/2026/03/18/po… "The Fire Department has a “staffing misalignment”: While 68% of employees are assigned to fire suppression, 68% of the dispatch calls are for emergency medical services."
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...meanwhile at FDNY EMS.
Sanders and Mamdani rally with striking NYC nurses trib.al/YK6jIQM
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NYC Fleet Availability for Tuesday, December 23, 2025. There are 651 FDNY EMS Ambulances in the fleet. Of that, 488 ambulances are supposed to be in service. There are only 324 ambulances on the road today. FDNY EMS is short 164 ambulances today. Yes. 164 ambulances.
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Ambulance Science retweeted
NYC Fleet Availability for Tuesday, October 14, 2025. There are 649 FDNY EMS Ambulances in the fleet. Of that, 487 ambulances are supposed to be in service. There were only 364 ambulances on the road today. FDNY EMS was short 123 ambulances today.
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The media just discovered it ...but i have been talking about for years, and years. EMS response times keep rising because one mayor after another fails to invest in EMS. The problem can only be fixed by proper staffing of EMS, and public education.
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EMS Doom Loop: The majority of 911 EMS calls that were diverted to the non-urgent health care line were returned right back to EMS. thespec.com/news/canada/majo…
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Legionella bacteria was found at an FDNY Emergency Medical Service station in Harlem. The testing was done by the Uniformed Emergency Medical Services Officers Union Local 3621, which made the announcement on Thursday. google.com/amp/s/pix11.com/n…
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False promises on EMS thechiefleader.com/stories/f…
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Advanced paramedics unrest: What are the perceived problems and will the acrimony keep growing? independent.ie/irish-news/ad…
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Becoming Patron of the College of @ParamedicsUK ⚕️ xitter.cf/KensingtonRoyal/status…
Paramedics and those in the emergency services are adaptable, multiskilled and crucially, know how to work under pressure. Proudly becoming Patron of @ParamedicsUK. It’s been a privilege to spend time today with first responders whose work saves lives day in, day out.
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Become a Nassau County Police Department Paramedic (Civilian). Top pay is $142.730 pdcn.org/395/Police-Medic-Re…
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Empress EMS has secured a contract to provide dedicated ambulance and medical services to the City of Newburgh, NY for the next three years. timeshudsonvalley.com/mid-hu… There will only be two ambulances. They were the only bidder. Good luck Newburgh.
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Replying to @CollinRugg
I was intrigued re what she may be studying there. Turns out it's a PhD in 'fantasies of limitless energy in the transatlantic Romantic imagination from 1760-1860'.
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Just another wonderful day for EMS in Chicago.
Latin Kings block off ambulance so their opp can’t make it to the hospital
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The 10,000th defibrillator on the State Defibrillator Network has been installed! news.stjohnwa.com.au/st-john…
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Video: Mister Rogers goes to visit Pittsburgh EMS and paramedics Roy Cox and Wayne Epps talk to him about EMS and show him the ambulance and the equipment. misterrogers.org/episodes/a-…
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Ambulance Science retweeted
Russia: A massive queue of ambulances arrived at Moscow's Infectious Disease Hospitals #1 and #2. The majority of patients brought in reportedly have symptoms of pneumonia.
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