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Posted on: May 25, 2017

[ARCHIVED] DES Receives Executive Director Award from MIEMSS

QACDES Stars of Life 2017

Department of Emergency Services Receives Executive Director Award from Maryland Emergency Medical Services Systems

Centreville - On Wednesday May 24, 2017 Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems held their 2017 EMS Awards Ceremony to honor well-deserving individuals who made extra ordinary accomplishments in pre hospital care in 2017. The awards ceremony is held during EMS Week (May 21-27) which carries the theme #EMSStrong.

Queen Anne’s County Department of Emergency Services, Church Hill Volunteer Fire Department, Crumpton Volunteer Fire Department and Maryland State Police Aviation Command received the 2017 Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services System “Executive Director” award for a true “systems approach” for responding, treating, stabilizing and transporting Deputy First Class Scott Hogan on December 29th 2016.

The rapid response and treatment by all involved played a key role in survival from a potentially life threating gunshot wound.

“I am very proud of the staff honored with this award. This is only one call out of the thousands we responds to annually and highlights our commitment to excellence. “ says Department of Emergency Services Director Scott Haas

Award Recipients:

Queen Anne’s County Department of Emergency Services:

Sergeant Greg Harrison

Paramedic / Firefighter Michael Miller

Paramedic / Firefighter Travis Thomas

Paramedic / Firefighter Nicole Menchey

Paramedic / Firefighter Alexander McLennan

Public Safety Dispatcher Debra Shelton

Public Dispatcher William McKercher

Sergeant Kevin Carson

Lieutenant Brian Willey

 

Maryland State Police Aviation Command Trooper 6

TFC Brian Duell Crew Chief

TFC Timothy Graham Rescue Technician

Aaron Clarke Pilot

Jim Perez Second in command

Church Hill Volunteer Fire Department

Assistant Chief Stephen T Hurlock

Captain Brett VanZant

EMT / Firefighter Dale E. Whitby JR

Firefighter Donald Hodges

Firefighter Shawn R. Rideout

 

Crumpton Volunteer Fire Department

Captain James R. Hurlock

Assistant Chief Eric Meredith

Lieutenant Jayson Nagel

Firefighter Billy Elborn

Firefighter Jayden Wilson

EMT / Firefighter Tricia Hunter

EMT / Firefighter Kathie King

EMT Caitlyn Leager

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