Every four years it’s a joyous occasion for the hundreds of FDNY Emergency Medical Technicians and paramedics and their families who come together as they did April 18 to celebrate their promotions to Firefighter.
And what’s not to celebrate? Leaving the Emergency Medical Service brings with it a pay raise worth tens of thousands of dollars more a year for the rest of your career, superior pension benefits, unlimited sick leave and an unusually flexible schedule.
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