S06, E66 FDNY EMS Operations During the COVID-19 Pandemic with Assistant Chiefs Alvin Suriel and Jonathan Pistilli

The entire world was introduced to a highly infectious disease caused by a newly discovered coronavirus known as COVID-19 and New York City quickly felt its wrath. From the outset in early 2020, the #FDNY’s Bureau of EMS Operations was faced with monumental challenges. Assistant Chiefs Alvin Suriel and Jonathon Pistilli discuss the Department’s response, capabilities and contingencies and how the FDNY continues to tackle this ongoing situation. Chief of Staff Elizabeth Cascio hosts.