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FDNY EMS saves Bronx firefighter after house fire

EMS personnel administered CPR and hydroxocobalamin after the firefighter was pulled from the burning house

By Bill Carey
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NEW YORK 鈥 A firefighter injured in a Bronx house fire was discharged from Jacobi Medical Center on May 19.

FDNY EMS personnel saved Firefighter Kevin Paulicelli鈥檚 life with CPR and the administration of hydroxocobalamin, reported.

The 38-year-old father of two, assigned to Engine Company 90, collapsed while battling the two-alarm fire. A mayday was issued, and firefighters dragged him out. He was unconscious by the time they reached the sidewalk, reported.


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鈥淓veryone worked together, really did their job,鈥 Paulicelli said. 鈥淚鈥檓 here now because of all of them.鈥

鈥淚t was scary but I鈥檓 very relieved at how everything turned out,鈥 Engine 90 Captain Richard Cudde said. 鈥淗e has got a little ways to go, but with the support of this great department we鈥檙e gonna get there.鈥

鈥淔or us, we save lives every day and our members are so special for doing that,鈥 FDNY Commissioner Laura Kavanagh said. 鈥淏ut to have saved the life of one of our own is particularly special between the firefighters, the EMTs, and the medics. It feels good.鈥