hsEMS Volunteer members

HSEMS MEMBERS

Established in 1984 by 6 dedicated local residents who initially trained in a 40 hour Emergency Trauma Technician course, today HSEMS is a state certified BLS with part-time ALS service and has:

1 paramedic
4 EMT I's (basic)
1 EMT III (intermediate)
3 ETT's
1 dispatcher

 

Two of the original members who helped start the service in 1984 remain as volunteers:
Linda Graham, Executive/Treasurer; Fund Raiser Coordinator
and
Valerie DeFrance, EMS Chief. 

 

Responders:
Joyce Burgin - EMT I
Tom Burgin - Asst. Chief, EMT I
Valerie DeFrance - EMS Chief, Paramedic
Scott Sherritt - EMT I
Shirley Wisdorf - EMT I
Guy Trimmingham - EMT III

Gena Motoyama
Henry Motoyama
Dan Hawksworth

Dispatcher:
Fayrene Sheritt

Board:
Valerie DeFrance
Linda Graham
Angie Motoyama

Finance:
Linda Graham

Fund Raising:
Linda Graham

Public Relations:
Scott Sherritt

Our Medical Director is Michael Levy, MD a well-known and respected emergency physician.

Dr. Levy was chosen as the 2004 Medical Director of the Year and presented with a plaque sat the state EMS symposium in November 2004.

 

Dr. Levy is also the medical director for the Anchorage Fire Department, the 210th Paratroopers  and other EMS related services.

Dr. Levy volunteers his time to lend us his expertise.

 

Long summer days increase our call outs significantly
   June - Longest Day (sun up)
Length of day: 19:21

   December - Shortest Day
Length of day: 05:28

 

 

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