Posted on 04/18/2021 12:28:23 AM PDT by knighthawk
New York City's EMTs and paramedics are being 'targeted' by anarchists who are smashing ambulance windows, a union leader has said - as he blasted the FDNY for leaving crews to fend for themselves.
Bricks were hurled through the windows of four FDNY vehicles and 'FTP,' which stands for 'F**K the police,' was painted on the sides of two ambulances in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, according to Oren Barzilay, president of the Local 2507.
There's been at least one of these types of attacks every month since January, all within blocks of each other, said Barzilay, who heads the union of over 4,000 Uniformed EMTs, Paramedics and Fire Inspectors.
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I worked as a NYNEX cable splicer throughout the 90s. I retired in June 99. I worked that entire time in Harlem, Washington Heights and the South Bronx in the basements, backyards, on the rooftops and in the streets.......day and night. I gotta tell ya, your colleagues were yankin’ yer chain.
Same thing happened to my ambulance in New Haven. Male teen threw black bag from sidewalk as we were driving up Kimberly Ave. Shattered my windshield with whatever the bag contained. The ferals know we often work alongside the LEOs and generally support them.
Feral dogs need to be caged medical research is always in need of understanding the human mind.
I have a friend, who up until about a year and a half ago worked in New York City for 2 1/2 to 3 years for a communications company specializing in everything to do with railroads. They really enjoyed the work, but the Crime issues Force their hand.
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