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FDNY mourns loss of EMT who died of cardiac arrest at 911 dispatch center

The FDNY says Frederick Whiteside was a 22-year veteran of the department.

News 12 Staff

Nov 18, 2023, 7:32 AM

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The FDNY announced that a 43-year-old EMT died Friday after going into cardiac arrest at a 911 dispatch center in the Bronx.

The FDNY says Frederick Whiteside was a 22-year veteran of the department.

He was appointed to the force in April of 2002 and spent his career working in both the Bronx and Brooklyn.

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