Ashley Diaz, a dedicated FDNY EMT, suffered a catastrophic injury from a crash in 2022 that resulted in the loss of her leg and her former career. Nevertheless, she has adapted to her new circumstances, continuing to serve the community while balancing being a single mother to her 7-year-old son. Celebrated for her unwavering commitment, she will be honored during a gala commemorating the 50th anniversary of EMS in New York City. Diaz's journey reflects her determination and inspires her colleagues at FDNY EMS.
"Despite this personal tragedy, Ashley's continued work as an FDNY EMT illustrates her deep commitment to helping the people of New York and we are grateful for her service."
"I absolutely loved it. And when you get that one call when you legitimately help save someone's life, that was the most rewarding for me."
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