{"id":31664,"date":"2025-07-14T09:47:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-14T13:47:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/emergency-medical-services\/?p=31664"},"modified":"2025-07-14T17:02:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-14T21:02:10","slug":"national-ems-memorial-service-july-18-20-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/emergency-medical-services\/2025\/07\/14\/national-ems-memorial-service-july-18-20-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"National EMS Memorial Service, July 19, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eventscribe.com\/upload\/planner\/bannersNEW\/Banner%201%202340%20x%20280_97.jpg\" alt=\"2025 National EMS Memorial Service Main banner\" \/><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Plan to attend the <strong>National EMS Memorial Service, Saturday, July 19<\/strong>, <strong>at 5 p.m., <\/strong>at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City in Arlington, Va.\u00a0 The National EMS Memorial Service will honor EMS and air medical providers who died in the line of duty. The event will also be live-streamed (a live-stream link will be posted <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1452672862406033\/\">here<\/a>.) <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">In addition to the National EMS Memorial Service, there is also a special weekend of events scheduled &#8211; the 2025 National EMS Weekend of Honor, July 18-20. 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