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Plainfield Firefighters/Paramedics Honored For Lifesaving Efforts

Several Firefighters, Paramedics with the Plainfield Fire Protection District were honored on Jan. 14 for saving two residents' lives.

Plainfield Fire Protection District Firefighter/Paramedics were recognized at the January 14th Board of Trustee’s meeting for two recent lifesaving calls. One call involved a patient who was in cardiac arrest and was revived and the other call involved a patient who was choking with an airway obstruction.

Pictured from left to right: Battalion Chief Scott Moore, Lt. Jered Zubaty, Firefighter/Paramedics Bryan Gallup, Jason Stone, Rocky Christopher, Lt. Ryan Johnson, Lt. Drew Urbancic, Firefighter/Paramedic Tyler Hunt, Paramedic Craig Rundle and Firefighter/Paramedic Mike Lough.

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Also recognized but not pictured: Firefighter/Paramedics: Joel Moore, Eric Watkins and Janae Williamson, Battalion Chief Vince Baudek and Villa Park Firefighter/Paramedic Brian Morrice.

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