Boston City TV, MA / Emergency Medical Services (EMS)

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, City officials, Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency (MEMA), and the Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) host a joint press conference on Thursday, April 13 regarding public safety and general preparations for the 127th Boston Marathon (April 17, 2023). Federal, state, and local officials will discuss unified planning efforts and what spectators should expect for the Boston Marathon and days leading up to it.

Mayor Wu attended the promotion and graduation ceremony for Emergency Medical Services Class 2022-1.

At Faneuil Hall, Mayor Wu and Boston EMS Chief James Hooley proudly present badges to the graduates of Boston EMS Academy's Class 2021-2.

Boston Mayor Mayor Michelle Wu hosts a press conference to discuss public safety preparations for the 126th Boston Marathon. She is joined by Tom Grilk, President & CEO of the B.A.A, Boston Police Superintendent-In-Chief Gregory Long, Boston EMS Chief James Hooley, Boston Fire Commissioner Jack Dempsey, Chief of Emergency Management Shumeane Benford, and Chief of Streets Jascha Franklin-Hodge.

It's an impressive feat to complete 28 weeks of training to become an EMT, even without a pandemic in the background. At Faneuil Hall, Mayor Janey and Boston EMS Chief James Hooley proudly present badges to the 13 graduates of Boston EMT Academy's Class 2021-1.

Boston Mayor Kim Janey hosts a media availability to discuss preparations for Storm Henri.

Boston Mayor Kim Janey hosts a media availability to discuss preparations for Storm Henri.

Mayor Walsh hosts a media availability to discuss preparing the city for winter weather.

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Mayor Walsh joins Boston EMS Department Chief, James Hooley and Chief of Health and Human Services Marty Martinez, to regonize and celebrate the achievements of Boston EMS Academy Class 2020-1. This particular class had to pause their academy tasks, to help support the department's respones to COVID-19, sanatizing ambulances and providing administrative support at dispatch operations.

Boston EMT officers are at the front lines of medical emergencies in our community. On January 14, 2020, the newest class of EMT Academy graduates was sworn into service at Faneuil Hall. Current EMS officers also received promotions for their hard work and dedication to Boston EMS. Mayor Martin J. Walsh, Boston EMS Department Chief Jim Hooley, and others offered honorary remarks.

Mayor Walsh and Boston city officials discuss preparations underway in the city for winter weather, and resources available to Boston residents.

Mayor Martin Walsh joins Massport to celebrate the opening of a new Emergency Medical Services (EMS) station in Logan International Airport to serve the East Boston community. This expansion addresses increased need for emergency services due to recent development and growth in the neighborhood.

Mayor Martin J. Walsh celebrates the first graduating class of City Academy in Faneuil Hall. These graduates will go on to careers as emergency respondents, EMTs, and Paramedics.

Boston EMT officers are at the front lines of medical emergencies in our community. On January 14, 2019, the newest class of EMT Academy graduates was sworn into service at Faneuil Hall. Current EMS officers also received promotions for their hard work and dedication to Boston EMS. Mayor Martin J. Walsh, Boston EMS Department Chief Jim Hooley, Boston Public Health Commission Executive Director Monica Valdes Lupi, and others offered honorary remarks.

Boston EMT officers are at the front lines of medical emergencies in our community. On June 12, 2018, the newest class of EMT Academy graduates was sworn into service at Faneuil Hall. Current EMS officers also received promotions for their hard work and dedication to Boston EMS. Mayor Martin J. Walsh, Boston EMS Superintendent-in Chief Kevin Shea, Boston Public Health Commission Executive Director Monica Valdes Lupi, and others offered honorary remarks.

Mayor Walsh is committed to having an administration that is accountable to all residents, no matter who you are or where you live. Commissioners Corner introduces you to your city leaders, who will showcase their agencies and discuss information that is important to everyone in this great city. On this episode, host Najya Mawasi is joined by Jim Hooley, Chief of Boston Emergency Medical Services.