Boston Emergency Medical Services
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Boston EMS proudly welcomes Cadet Class 25-2, who began their training program this week. While employed by Boston EMS, these Cadets will work toward earning their EMT certification under the mentorship of our experienced training staff. (1/2)
November 13, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Boston EMS proudly welcomes Cadet Class 25-2, who began their training program this week. While employed by Boston EMS, these Cadets will work toward earning their EMT certification under the mentorship of our experienced training staff. (1/2)
Today, Boston EMS respectfully honors all who have served — and continue to serve — our nation. To our Veterans, we thank you.
November 11, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Today, Boston EMS respectfully honors all who have served — and continue to serve — our nation. To our Veterans, we thank you.
Boston EMS Honor Guard proudly represented the Department in the annual Veterans Day Parade on Saturday.
November 10, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Boston EMS Honor Guard proudly represented the Department in the annual Veterans Day Parade on Saturday.
Welcome to Boston EMS Recruit Class 2025-2! This week, 33 new recruits began their academy training, kicking off months of intensive preparation guided by our dedicated Training Captains and Field Training Officers.
October 31, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Welcome to Boston EMS Recruit Class 2025-2! This week, 33 new recruits began their academy training, kicking off months of intensive preparation guided by our dedicated Training Captains and Field Training Officers.
While our crews continue to respond to nearly 400 calls a day, our Materials Management and Special Operations teams are hard at work inspecting every ambulance and its equipment this week.
October 30, 2025 at 6:18 PM
While our crews continue to respond to nearly 400 calls a day, our Materials Management and Special Operations teams are hard at work inspecting every ambulance and its equipment this week.
Today we hosted a group of Norwich University students. Their visit began at Headquarters, where they learned about our department and our role in emergency planning and preparedness. This included a presentation by Superintendent Lessard on the Boston EMS response to the 2013 Boston Bombings.
October 29, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Today we hosted a group of Norwich University students. Their visit began at Headquarters, where they learned about our department and our role in emergency planning and preparedness. This included a presentation by Superintendent Lessard on the Boston EMS response to the 2013 Boston Bombings.
On National First Responders Day, we celebrate the dedicated members of Boston EMS who answer the call in every neighborhood with courage and compassion—every day of the year.
October 28, 2025 at 3:09 PM
On National First Responders Day, we celebrate the dedicated members of Boston EMS who answer the call in every neighborhood with courage and compassion—every day of the year.
We had a great time at Open Streets in Mattapan on Saturday. Thanks to everyone who stopped by to say hello. We will see you at the next one in Jamaica Plain!
October 20, 2025 at 2:32 PM
We had a great time at Open Streets in Mattapan on Saturday. Thanks to everyone who stopped by to say hello. We will see you at the next one in Jamaica Plain!
Congratulations to Boston EMS Cadet Class 25-1! Today, the cadets were recognized in a ceremony at our Training Academy after completing their program. Please join us in wishing this class all the best as they take the next steps in their careers. @boston.gov @publichealth.boston.gov
October 16, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Congratulations to Boston EMS Cadet Class 25-1! Today, the cadets were recognized in a ceremony at our Training Academy after completing their program. Please join us in wishing this class all the best as they take the next steps in their careers. @boston.gov @publichealth.boston.gov
Today, we proudly gathered at Faneuil Hall to celebrate the graduation of 32 EMT recruits and 7 recent promotions. After six months of intensive academy training—and more than 4,700 9-1-1 calls answered in training units—these Recruits now begin their official assignments as Boston EMS EMTs.
October 10, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Today, we proudly gathered at Faneuil Hall to celebrate the graduation of 32 EMT recruits and 7 recent promotions. After six months of intensive academy training—and more than 4,700 9-1-1 calls answered in training units—these Recruits now begin their official assignments as Boston EMS EMTs.
Ready to start your journey as an EMT? Join our #BostonEMS Cadet Program and get top-notch training, including expert lectures from experienced mentors, doctors, and special guests. Monday is the last day to apply! Apply now: tinyurl.com/BEMSCadetHir...
@boston.gov @publichealth.boston.gov
@boston.gov @publichealth.boston.gov
October 3, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Ready to start your journey as an EMT? Join our #BostonEMS Cadet Program and get top-notch training, including expert lectures from experienced mentors, doctors, and special guests. Monday is the last day to apply! Apply now: tinyurl.com/BEMSCadetHir...
@boston.gov @publichealth.boston.gov
@boston.gov @publichealth.boston.gov
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Thursday, October 2, is National Custodian Day and also School Custodian Appreciation Day!
These unsung heroes keep our buildings clean, safe, and welcoming every day.
These unsung heroes keep our buildings clean, safe, and welcoming every day.
October 3, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Thursday, October 2, is National Custodian Day and also School Custodian Appreciation Day!
These unsung heroes keep our buildings clean, safe, and welcoming every day.
These unsung heroes keep our buildings clean, safe, and welcoming every day.
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We’re offering free vaccine clinics in Boston. Vaccines are safe, effective, and protect against serious illness. Getting vaccinated keeps you healthy and helps protect your family, friends, and community.
Learn more at boston.gov/vaccine-clinics.
Learn more at boston.gov/vaccine-clinics.
September 24, 2025 at 7:53 PM
We’re offering free vaccine clinics in Boston. Vaccines are safe, effective, and protect against serious illness. Getting vaccinated keeps you healthy and helps protect your family, friends, and community.
Learn more at boston.gov/vaccine-clinics.
Learn more at boston.gov/vaccine-clinics.
Want to join #BostonEMS but you’re not an EMT? Here’s your chance to earn while you learn! We’re now accepting applications for the Boston EMS Cadet Program — a paid opportunity to train, gain hands-on experience, and work toward your EMT certification. Apply today: tinyurl.com/BEMSCadetHir...
September 18, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Want to join #BostonEMS but you’re not an EMT? Here’s your chance to earn while you learn! We’re now accepting applications for the Boston EMS Cadet Program — a paid opportunity to train, gain hands-on experience, and work toward your EMT certification. Apply today: tinyurl.com/BEMSCadetHir...
Yesterday was a great day at Open Streets in Dorchester. Thanks to everyone who stopped by to say hello and check out the truck. We loved meeting you. See you in Mattapan next month.
September 15, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Yesterday was a great day at Open Streets in Dorchester. Thanks to everyone who stopped by to say hello and check out the truck. We loved meeting you. See you in Mattapan next month.
Today, we pause to remember the lives lost 24 years ago and honor the bravery and sacrifice of the first responders who ran toward danger without hesitation. Boston EMS is proud to once again support the American Red Cross National Day of Service and Remembrance Blood Drive at Fenway Park.
September 11, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Today, we pause to remember the lives lost 24 years ago and honor the bravery and sacrifice of the first responders who ran toward danger without hesitation. Boston EMS is proud to once again support the American Red Cross National Day of Service and Remembrance Blood Drive at Fenway Park.
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Boston honors the memories of those killed in the tragic events of September 11th, including those aboard AA Flight 11 and UA Flight 175, which had departed from Logan Airport. We hold the loved ones of those lost close and remember the courage and care shown by Americans in service of one another.
September 11, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Boston honors the memories of those killed in the tragic events of September 11th, including those aboard AA Flight 11 and UA Flight 175, which had departed from Logan Airport. We hold the loved ones of those lost close and remember the courage and care shown by Americans in service of one another.
Keeping kids safe on the road starts with a properly installed car seat — but did you know that most are installed incorrectly? We can help. This week, #BostonEMS partnered with Boston Community Pediatrics to help families install their child safety seats the right way. (1/2)
September 5, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Keeping kids safe on the road starts with a properly installed car seat — but did you know that most are installed incorrectly? We can help. This week, #BostonEMS partnered with Boston Community Pediatrics to help families install their child safety seats the right way. (1/2)
Bring who you are to who we are. Tomorrow is the last day to apply to become an EMT with #BostonEMS! Are you ready for a rewarding career in public service? Apply now: tinyurl.com/EMSRecruitHi.... Questions? Email recruiting@bostonems.org.
@boston.gov @publichealth.boston.gov
@boston.gov @publichealth.boston.gov
September 4, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Bring who you are to who we are. Tomorrow is the last day to apply to become an EMT with #BostonEMS! Are you ready for a rewarding career in public service? Apply now: tinyurl.com/EMSRecruitHi.... Questions? Email recruiting@bostonems.org.
@boston.gov @publichealth.boston.gov
@boston.gov @publichealth.boston.gov
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Have a great first day, @bostonschools.boston.gov! 🎒📝
September 4, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Have a great first day, @bostonschools.boston.gov! 🎒📝
On Sept. 17th, you can learn life saving skills and get CPR certified with hands-on training led by Boston EMS. We’ll show you how to use an AED, give rescue breaths safely & help someone who is choking.
Reserve your spot: tinyurl.com/2bw3yu4t
Questions? Email: communityinitiatives@bostonems.org
Reserve your spot: tinyurl.com/2bw3yu4t
Questions? Email: communityinitiatives@bostonems.org
August 27, 2025 at 2:24 PM
On Sept. 17th, you can learn life saving skills and get CPR certified with hands-on training led by Boston EMS. We’ll show you how to use an AED, give rescue breaths safely & help someone who is choking.
Reserve your spot: tinyurl.com/2bw3yu4t
Questions? Email: communityinitiatives@bostonems.org
Reserve your spot: tinyurl.com/2bw3yu4t
Questions? Email: communityinitiatives@bostonems.org
Congratulations to #BostonEMS Cadet Class 25-1 on completing your EMT course! Now on to earning your state certification—best of luck!
August 25, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Congratulations to #BostonEMS Cadet Class 25-1 on completing your EMT course! Now on to earning your state certification—best of luck!
Bring who you are to who we are. Boston EMS is hiring EMTs.
🔹 Starting Pay: $35/hour
🔹 Residency Requirement: Currently suspended
🔹 Comprehensive training + career advancement
tinyurl.com/EMSRecruitHi...
🔹 Starting Pay: $35/hour
🔹 Residency Requirement: Currently suspended
🔹 Comprehensive training + career advancement
tinyurl.com/EMSRecruitHi...
August 21, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Bring who you are to who we are. Boston EMS is hiring EMTs.
🔹 Starting Pay: $35/hour
🔹 Residency Requirement: Currently suspended
🔹 Comprehensive training + career advancement
tinyurl.com/EMSRecruitHi...
🔹 Starting Pay: $35/hour
🔹 Residency Requirement: Currently suspended
🔹 Comprehensive training + career advancement
tinyurl.com/EMSRecruitHi...
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Please be aware that as part of this week’s events commemorating the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Marine Corps, military vehicles, including humvees, light armored vehicles, and helicopters will be present in the City of Boston.
Find more info at www.marines.mil/Marines250/.
Find more info at www.marines.mil/Marines250/.
August 20, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Please be aware that as part of this week’s events commemorating the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Marine Corps, military vehicles, including humvees, light armored vehicles, and helicopters will be present in the City of Boston.
Find more info at www.marines.mil/Marines250/.
Find more info at www.marines.mil/Marines250/.
We're Hiring EMTs! Ready for a rewarding career in public service? Join Boston EMS, one of the premier EMS departments in the country.
• Starting pay: $35/hour
• Residency requirement Suspended
• Comprehensive training & career growth opportunities
Apply today: tinyurl.com/EMSRecruitHi...
• Starting pay: $35/hour
• Residency requirement Suspended
• Comprehensive training & career growth opportunities
Apply today: tinyurl.com/EMSRecruitHi...
August 15, 2025 at 2:08 PM
We're Hiring EMTs! Ready for a rewarding career in public service? Join Boston EMS, one of the premier EMS departments in the country.
• Starting pay: $35/hour
• Residency requirement Suspended
• Comprehensive training & career growth opportunities
Apply today: tinyurl.com/EMSRecruitHi...
• Starting pay: $35/hour
• Residency requirement Suspended
• Comprehensive training & career growth opportunities
Apply today: tinyurl.com/EMSRecruitHi...