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Can someone please explain to me the difference between getting hired by FDNY as an emt from the provisional list as opposed to the civil service list. I know they go off the civil service list first when hiring new emt's, so then why doesn't everyone take the civil service exam to get put on...

In order to become a paramedic for the fire department do you also have to be a firefighter? Does this vary by location? If so how does it work in Los Angeles? I read that in New York City firefighters and paramedics are separate even though ems is part of the fire department.

Is anyone on here a graduate of the EMT or Paramedic program at the UCLA Center for Prehospital Care. Any info would be helpful.

I am currently signed up for EMT classes. I might be moving to New York after I complete my EMT course. I was wondering if any of you you out there can fill me on how to get into EMT work in NYC. I haven't had much luck with research online. Do you apply directly to the FDNY or do you have to go...