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With the heaviest of hearts, we bid a final farewell today to our sister, EMT Regina Suprin, Badge 1066. Rest in eternal peace, Regina. We’ll take it from here. 🧡
December 3, 2025 at 8:38 PM
With the heaviest of hearts, we bid a final farewell today to our sister, EMT Regina Suprin, Badge 1066. Rest in eternal peace, Regina. We’ll take it from here. 🧡
Even as she faced a long illness, EMT Suprin continued to serve with extraordinary courage, inspiring everyone who knew her. She is already deeply missed by her Boston EMS family. Our hearts are with all who loved Regina.
Rest in peace, EMT Suprin. We’ve got it from here.
Rest in peace, EMT Suprin. We’ve got it from here.
November 25, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Even as she faced a long illness, EMT Suprin continued to serve with extraordinary courage, inspiring everyone who knew her. She is already deeply missed by her Boston EMS family. Our hearts are with all who loved Regina.
Rest in peace, EMT Suprin. We’ve got it from here.
Rest in peace, EMT Suprin. We’ve got it from here.
Regina will also be remembered for her wicked sense of humor, her kindness, and her exceptional strength — a true warrior spirit. She was a supportive colleague both on and off duty, often cheering on our EMS hockey team and lifting up those around her.
November 25, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Regina will also be remembered for her wicked sense of humor, her kindness, and her exceptional strength — a true warrior spirit. She was a supportive colleague both on and off duty, often cheering on our EMS hockey team and lifting up those around her.
A gifted mentor, she helped shape a generation of EMTs and left an impact that will carry forward for years to come. Her contributions were recognized with numerous commendations, including the 2024 Chief of Department Award for her professionalism and outstanding service.
November 25, 2025 at 3:31 PM
A gifted mentor, she helped shape a generation of EMTs and left an impact that will carry forward for years to come. Her contributions were recognized with numerous commendations, including the 2024 Chief of Department Award for her professionalism and outstanding service.
She served in multiple roles — in Field Ops, in Dispatch Ops, as a lead Field Training Officer in the Academy, and most recently in the ePCR Office at Headquarters. In every assignment, Regina brought unmatched dedication, enthusiasm, and a commitment to excellence that strengthened our department.
November 25, 2025 at 3:30 PM
She served in multiple roles — in Field Ops, in Dispatch Ops, as a lead Field Training Officer in the Academy, and most recently in the ePCR Office at Headquarters. In every assignment, Regina brought unmatched dedication, enthusiasm, and a commitment to excellence that strengthened our department.
Boston EMS is deeply saddened to announce the passing of active-duty EMT Regina Suprin, Badge 1066. A lifelong Boston resident, Regina proudly served her city for more than 13 years.
Throughout her career, EMT Suprin built a reputation as a consummate professional and a steadfast colleague.
Throughout her career, EMT Suprin built a reputation as a consummate professional and a steadfast colleague.
November 25, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Boston EMS is deeply saddened to announce the passing of active-duty EMT Regina Suprin, Badge 1066. A lifelong Boston resident, Regina proudly served her city for more than 13 years.
Throughout her career, EMT Suprin built a reputation as a consummate professional and a steadfast colleague.
Throughout her career, EMT Suprin built a reputation as a consummate professional and a steadfast colleague.
In the coming weeks, they’ll complete additional training as they transition into their new roles. We wish them continued success and thank them for their dedication to our department and the City of Boston.
A formal promotional ceremony will be held this spring. Congratulations, Lieutenants!
A formal promotional ceremony will be held this spring. Congratulations, Lieutenants!
November 18, 2025 at 5:26 PM
In the coming weeks, they’ll complete additional training as they transition into their new roles. We wish them continued success and thank them for their dedication to our department and the City of Boston.
A formal promotional ceremony will be held this spring. Congratulations, Lieutenants!
A formal promotional ceremony will be held this spring. Congratulations, Lieutenants!
Please join us in congratulating our department’s newest Lieutenants, Brian Bailey and Randy Brinson. With nearly 25 combined years of service at Boston EMS, they bring extensive field and dispatch experience to our supervisory ranks.
November 18, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Please join us in congratulating our department’s newest Lieutenants, Brian Bailey and Randy Brinson. With nearly 25 combined years of service at Boston EMS, they bring extensive field and dispatch experience to our supervisory ranks.
Over the next six months, they’ll develop the essential skills, knowledge, and experience required to serve as Emergency Medical Technicians. (2/2)
November 13, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Over the next six months, they’ll develop the essential skills, knowledge, and experience required to serve as Emergency Medical Technicians. (2/2)
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.
Their goal: to verify that every resource required for critical, life-saving care is ready to go, performing preventive maintenance and replacement, as needed. Thank you to the dedicated professionals behind-the-scenes who keep our EMTs and Paramedics equipped to serve Boston safely and effectively.
October 30, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Their goal: to verify that every resource required for critical, life-saving care is ready to go, performing preventive maintenance and replacement, as needed. Thank you to the dedicated professionals behind-the-scenes who keep our EMTs and Paramedics equipped to serve Boston safely and effectively.
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.
The group then visited our Special Operations Division for an up-close look at the equipment and resources we use to support medical coverage, logistics, and coordination during special events and mass casualty incidents.
October 29, 2025 at 6:44 PM
The group then visited our Special Operations Division for an up-close look at the equipment and resources we use to support medical coverage, logistics, and coordination during special events and mass casualty incidents.
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.
To all first responders across our City, we are proud to stand alongside you and thank you for your unwavering commitment and service. Boston is stronger and safer because of you.
October 28, 2025 at 3:10 PM
To all first responders across our City, we are proud to stand alongside you and thank you for your unwavering commitment and service. Boston is stronger and safer because of you.
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
Congratulations to Academy Class 2025-1 and to our newly promoted leaders. Thank you for your unwavering dedication and service to the City of Boston.
October 10, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Congratulations to Academy Class 2025-1 and to our newly promoted leaders. Thank you for your unwavering dedication and service to the City of Boston.
We also recognized seven outstanding members of our department for their well-earned promotions: two to Superintendent and five to Deputy Superintendent, representing a combined 175 years of EMS experience.
October 10, 2025 at 10:22 PM
We also recognized seven outstanding members of our department for their well-earned promotions: two to Superintendent and five to Deputy Superintendent, representing a combined 175 years of EMS experience.
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