What: The Utah Department of Health’s (UDOH) Bureau of Emergency Medical Services and Preparedness will celebrate emergency medical services with an awards ceremony. During the ceremony, special recognition will be given to Emergency Medical Services personnel who responded to a crash involving a UTA Frontrunner train and a passenger van. Davis County Sheriff’s responders used a special, pre-hospital intubation program and the critically-injured victim survived.
Why: To recognize and honor EMS personnel throughout Utah.
Who: Governor Gary R. Herbert
Dr. David Patton, Executive Director, Utah Department of Health
Emergency Medical Services award honorees
When: Wednesday, May 30, 2012, 10 a.m.
Where: Utah State Capitol Rotunda
350 North State Street
Salt Lake City, Utah
Media Contact:
Tamara Goodin
Emergency Medical Services
Office: (801) 273-6672
Cell: (801) 230-2963
