NY's volunteer emergency responder crisis The number of active EMS practitioners in New York has fallen in recent years. In 2019, the state had over 40,000 active EMS workers.

Two people went into cardiac arrest in Porter Township, Clinton County, this summer — and both survived, thanks to ...

All other ambulance services are either private services — such as Superior Ambulance — or part-paid and volunteer crews. Eight ambulance agencies in Broome County use volunteer EMS personnel.

Suffolk County lawmaker Rebecca Sanin is pushing for a new law to be passed that would require new affordable housing developers to set aside apartments for volunteer firefighters and EMS.