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Bedford County recognizes emergency services staff for state certification
Summary
Commissioners presented certification recognition to Brittney McConnell for completing Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency staff-level certification; Director Alex Delia praised her achievements and noted she has also completed advanced certification requirements pending service time.
Bedford County commissioners recognized Brittney McConnell of the county's emergency services staff for completing the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA) staff-level certification.
Alex Delia, director of emergency services, told the commission that PEMA requires emergency management personnel to complete certification; he said McConnell completed all associate-level training over the past year and a half and has already completed the coursework for the advanced certification, with final advanced certification dependent on service time. "She's done fantastic work," Delia said, adding that McConnell has been "one heck of a master to the county" in 9-1-1 and emergency management.
The recognition was presented on behalf of Director Eddie Patfield (FEMA) and Alex Delia, the record states. Commissioners thanked McConnell and congratulated her on the accomplishment.
The meeting record does not include further detail on the specific courses completed or the formal certificate wording; the agenda item was presented as a staff update and the commissioners recorded the recognition in the minutes.
