The Life Saving Medal recognizes an EMT who, while in an off-duty or volunteer capacity, makes an extremely noteworthy contribution to efforts which result in the saving of a life. The award is presented during the EMS Awards Program at the Annual Oregon EMS Conference.
Current and past years recipients of State EMS Life Saving Medal, listed in alphabetical order, are as follows:
Please use the links below to learn more about the recipients for each year.
2011 |
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None Awarded |
2010 |
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Thomas Koehler, EMT-Paramedic — American Medical Response
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2009 |
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Looking Glass Rural Fire Department
- John Barr
- Ralph Corliss, FR
- Gary Hermes, FR
- Vickie Hermes, FR
- John Jason, FR
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2008 |
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Donald Meyers, EMT-Basic -- AMR Special Services Division, Sandy Fire Distric
Ginger Slavens, EMT-Basic -- Dept. of Homeland Security, US Coast Guard Auxiliary
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2007 |
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Jason Schurter, EMT Paramedic -- Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue
Linsay Telek, EMT-Basic -- Clackamas Couinty Operation
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2006 |
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Scott Arlin, EMT-Basic -- Banks Fire Department
Bart Prouty, EMT-Basic -- Umatilla Volunteer Fire Department
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2005 |
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Arnold S. Deters
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2004 |
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None awarded |
2003 |
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Jean Woodrich
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2002 |
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John Kay
Sharon Nall
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2001 |
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Bill Jaworski
Brad McKenzie
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