{"id":192067,"date":"2026-04-10T11:27:44","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T11:27:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/192067\/"},"modified":"2026-04-10T11:27:44","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T11:27:44","slug":"ems-workers-responding-to-call-in-the-bronx-attacked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/192067\/","title":{"rendered":"EMS workers responding to call in the Bronx attacked"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">MORRIS HEIGHTS, Bronx (PIX11) \u2014 Several first responders are now recovering after authorities say they were assaulted while responding to an emergency call in the Bronx on Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The attack happened at a high-rise apartment building in the Morris Heights\u00a0section of the Bronx.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/pix11.com\/news\/local-news\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:More Local News;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;More Local News&quot;}\"> More Local News <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Police say they received an urgent call around 10 p.m. at a building on Sedgwick Avenue about multiple EMT workers who had been assaulted. Responding officers found two EMTs badly injured, one with head wounds, the other with face injuries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The FDNY says as many as four EMTs may have been involved, and all were taken to a local hospital in stable condition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Officials say a man was taken into custody.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Submit tips to police by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), visiting\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/crimestoppers.nypdonline.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:crimestoppers.nypdonline.org;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;crimestoppers.nypdonline.org&quot;}\" class=\"link \">crimestoppers.nypdonline.org<\/a>, downloading the NYPD Crime Stoppers mobile app, or texting 274637 (CRIMES) then entering TIP577. 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