FDNY EMTs and Paramedics respond to 1.5 million calls each year. These men and women are highly trained and prepared to save your life at a moment’s notice. FDNY EMS helps protect our city by providing the highest level of pre-hospital emergency care. They face many dangers while on duty, including assault, and are protected by New York State Law. Assaulting an FDNY EMT or Paramedic is a felony punishable by 7 years in prison. Remember, EMTs and Paramedics are always here to help. | New York Cit

FDNY Squad 288 Rushing to a Confirmed House Fire with people who may be trapped inside! #firefighter #dreamjob #fyp | Firefighters_Life

FDNY urges New Yorkers to help your family escape from fire, and help first responders quickly access your home, by keeping your hallways, stairways and exits clear of clutter and storage. Learn more #FDNYSmart tips for keeping you and your family safe at fdnysmart.org | New York City Fire Department (FDNY)

Just after 2:00pm on Thursday, the #FDNY responded to reports of a fire in a private dwelling in Brooklyn. The fire quickly went to a 3rd alarm and was brought under control at 4:38pm. FDNY Fire Marshals determined the fire was caused by workers who were welding during renovations. | New York City Fire Department (FDNY)