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BALLSTON SPA — The Saratoga County Office of Emergency Management and the Saratoga County EMS Council announced recipients of the 2022 Saratoga County EMS Awards.
Awards are provided to emergency services personnel, affiliated with a NYS EMS agency, who show individual or team heroism above and beyond the ordinary call of duty.
EMS Agency of the Year: Awarded to Edinburg Emergency Squad. Formed in 1962, the only all-volunteer ambulance service in Saratoga County is staffed by 22 volunteers, answering 100 calls annually and supported entirely by community donations.
EMS Educator of Excellence: awarded to Jean Tranka. Tranka has served as a Certified Instructor Coordinator for the Saratoga County EMS Council for over 20 years.
EMS Communications Specialist of the Year: awarded to Thomas Lundquist. Lundquist joined the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Department Communications Division in 2016. His telephone CPR instructions have been responsible for dozens of cardiac arrest reversals.
Harriet C. Weber Leadership Award: awarded to Alan Bell, the Executive Director for Clifton Park & Halfmoon Ambulance Corps. Bell began his service in 1995 as a volunteer EMT.
An awards ceremony was held on July 14, at the Saratoga County Public Safety Building in Ballston Spa during a meeting of the Council.
