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On Wednesday, May 18, 2016, in celebration of National EMS Week 2016, FDNY held the 22nd annual Second Chance Ceremony at the FDNY Training Academy on Randalls Island. This special event reunited thirteen patients, who have survived cardiac arrest, with the Paramedics, Emergency Medical Technicians, FDNY EMS Officers, Firefighters, bystanders and other first responders who helped save their lives. Read the stories of all 13 patients at http://ow.ly/GIvB300lvdd [web page]
Today, May 18, Stewart McLaurin, President of The White House Historical Association presented the Official 2016 White House Christmas Ornament to FDNY First Deputy Commissioner Robert R. Turner and Chief of Department James E. Leonard. This year’s Ornament features the important role first responders play in communities across our country while honoring the administration of Herbert Hoover, who served as the thirty-first president of the United States from 1929 to 1933. Afte...
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Retired FDNY Firefighter Felix “Flip” Mullen, 71, was on his way to church on April 3, 2015 when he began to feel very ill. His wife Rita drove him to Bayview Urgent Care Center where he went into cardiac arrest. The staff immediately initiated CPR and called 911. Emergency Medical Technicians Stephanie McCaffrey and Jeffrey Levine of Station 47 arrived, applied an automatic external defibrillator and administered one shock. They were soon joined by Lieutenant John Johnson a...
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Retired FDNY Firefighter Kenny Ruane, 67, was found by his wife on the floor of his home barely breathing on November 24, 2015. He had felt ill for several days and now his condition had severely worsened. His wife called 911 for help. The Ruane home was soon filled with first responders looking to help. Lieutenant John Hillery and Firefighters Eric O’Connor, Robert Stuart, Steven McCarren and Erwin Arredondo from Engine Company 308; as well as Emergency Medical Technician...
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