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NYC EMS worker stabbed in ambulance by emotionally disturbed patient she was transporting to hospital By . Larry Celona, Joe Marino and David Propper. Published July 19, 2023.
The EMS worker who was repeatedly stabbed in an ambulance by a convicted felon she was treating suffered "significant" blood loss and nerve damage to her thigh that requires additional surgery.
New York City NYC EMT repeatedly stabbed by 'emotionally disturbed' patient in back of ambulance: 'He skewered her' The EMT was reportedly stabbed in the arm and the leg by 48-year-old Rudy Garcia ...
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A dying Vietnam vet’s last thought before he died was why his New York City ambulance took nearly an hour to arrive, his grieving daughter told lawmakers Friday. The horror story, recounted by ...
Annual EMT salaries start at $39,386, which is just below that of an app delivery worker earning the new city minimum wage of $19.56, plus tips, working 40 hours a week.
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In early March 2020, New York City had confirmed its first case of Covid-19, and the vice president of Local 2507, the union representing employees of the city’s emergency medical services (EMS ...
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The EMS crew was driving south on Marcus Garvey Blvd. near Quincy St. in Bedford-Stuyvesant just before 6 p.m. Friday, when the object punched a hole into the ambulance’s front passenger side ...
The number of emergency calls EMS responded to last year was a 2% jump from 2022, when 1.5 million calls were logged and a 14% jump during the height of the COVID.