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Commission proclaims Emergency Medical Services Week and recognizes four new paramedics
Summary
Robertson County declared Emergency Medical Services Week and recognized dispatchers and four employees who completed paramedic training; proclamation text noted pending legislation reclassifying dispatchers as first responders.
The commission proclaimed Emergency Medical Services Week for May 2025 and recognized dispatchers and EMS personnel. During a ceremonial segment the proclamation text noted that the "9-1-1 Saves Act" language is "currently making its way through Congress" and that dispatchers "will be reclassified as 1st responders," language read aloud by the presenter.
Brent, introduced as the county's ambulance/EMS director, introduced four employees who recently completed paramedic training and will join the EMS roster, naming Kaylee Hamlin, Jared Davis, Ladarius Huddleston and Jacob Sealy. Commissioners and audience members applauded and asked for photographs; no formal vote was needed for the proclamation and recognition.
