The emergency medical services community in New Haven is mourning the loss of Lily Evans, a dedicated EMT and paramedic whose passing has left colleagues, friends, and loved ones heartbroken.
In a heartfelt statement, colleagues at AMR New Haven announced the passing of Lily, remembering her as a valued member of their team and a compassionate healthcare professional who made a lasting impact on those around her.
Lily joined AMR New Haven in 2023 as an EMT and quickly distinguished herself through her commitment to patient care, strong work ethic, and determination to advance in her profession. While continuing her education, she worked diligently through training and precepting, ultimately achieving her goal of becoming a paramedic. For the past several months, she had proudly served the community in that role.
Coworkers remember Lily as someone who brought much more than clinical skill to the job. She was known for her intelligence, dedication, and quick wit, qualities that made her not only an exceptional provider but also a trusted friend and respected teammate. Her ability to support both patients and colleagues earned her admiration throughout the organization.
Tributes from fellow first responders highlight the positive energy and professionalism Lily brought to every shift. Whether responding to emergencies, mentoring others, or simply sharing a laugh with coworkers, she left a lasting impression on everyone fortunate enough to know her.
Her passing is being deeply felt throughout the emergency services community, where she was respected for her commitment to helping others and her passion for serving the public. Friends and colleagues continue to share memories of her kindness, determination, and the meaningful contributions she made during her career.
As family, friends, and coworkers grieve this tremendous loss, they are also celebrating a life dedicated to caring for others and making a difference in the community.
Funeral and memorial service arrangements may be announced by the family at a later date.
Lily Evans will be remembered as a dedicated paramedic, compassionate caregiver, cherished colleague, and beloved friend. Her legacy of service and kindness will continue to live on in the hearts of those she touched.
May she rest in peace.