FDNY Foundation Congratulates EMS Members on their Promotions

On Friday, July 12, the FDNY Foundation joined the FDNY for an EMS Promotion Ceremony in Brooklyn. 63 Paramedics, 46 Lieutenants, two Captains, and one Division Chief were promoted.

The FDNY Foundation congratulates these 112 EMS members on their promotions! This is a tremendous accomplishment for them and their families. We wish them continued success and thank them for their service and commitment to protecting the people and City of New York and proudly representing the FDNY.

“As leaders in this Department, you set the example for others to follow in your footsteps. You understand that leadership transcends knowledge on knowing the right course of action every day. It entails being a role model, a mentor, a confidant, and a source of inspiration to those around you. Your guidance will shape our future EMTS and guarantee their success,” said Fire Commissioner Laura Kavanagh.

“These individuals embody qualities such as integrity, intellect, compassion and resilience, which are essential traits in the field of the emergency medical service. As they transition into their new roles, they are positioned to shape the direction of FDNY EMS in a positive fashion,” said Chief of EMS Operations Michael Fields.