{"id":13936,"date":"2019-11-14T15:59:05","date_gmt":"2019-11-14T20:59:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/emergency-medical-services\/?page_id=13936"},"modified":"2026-05-12T14:52:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T18:52:14","slug":"governors-ems-award-winners-announced-at-the-40th-annual-virginia-ems-symposium","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/emergency-medical-services\/governors-ems-award-winners-announced-at-the-40th-annual-virginia-ems-symposium\/","title":{"rendered":"GOVERNOR\u2019S EMS AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED AT THE  40th ANNUAL VIRGINIA EMS SYMPOSIUM"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"entry-header\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-13925 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2019\/11\/gov-awards-website-banner-300x72.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"846\" height=\"203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2019\/11\/gov-awards-website-banner-300x72.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2019\/11\/gov-awards-website-banner-1024x246.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2019\/11\/gov-awards-website-banner-768x185.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2019\/11\/gov-awards-website-banner.jpg 1040w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 846px) 100vw, 846px\" \/><br \/>\n(RICHMOND, Va.) \u2013 The 2019 Governor\u2019s Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Award winners were announced at the 40<sup>th<\/sup> Annual Governor\u2019s EMS Awards Ceremony in Norfolk, Virginia. These awards, given in Governor Ralph Northam\u2019s name, recognize outstanding EMS providers and organizations from across the Commonwealth for their demonstrated level of excellence and dedication to the EMS system.<\/p>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2019\/11\/2019-Governors-EMS-Awards-Press-Release-Final.pdf\">Read the Press Release<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2019\/11\/2019-Governors-EMS-Award-Winners-Bios-for-website.pdf\">Governor&#8217;s EMS Award Winners&#8217; Bios<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/emergency-medical-services\/governors-ems-awards-program\/\">Learn more about the Governor&#8217;s EMS Awards Program<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(RICHMOND, Va.) \u2013 The 2019 Governor\u2019s Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Award winners were announced at the 40th Annual Governor\u2019s EMS Awards Ceremony in Norfolk, Virginia. 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