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EMS Unit Citation Medal

 

 

 

The EMS Unit Citation recognizes acts of organizations, units, or specially constituted teams in providing emergency prehospital care or EMS system support activities under extreme circumstances.

 

 

Current and past years recipients of State EMS Unit Citation Medal, listed in alphabetical order, are as follows:

2001   |   2002   |   2003   |   2004   |   2005 |   2006 |  2007  |   2008

 


2009

 

circle blu Benton County Sheriffs Office  

      Deputy Randy Heiner

 

City of Corvallis Benton County 911

 
      Lynn McMurphy  
      Sue Stutheit  

      Andrew Thompson

 

Corvallis Fire Department

 
            Will Bauscher, EMT-P    
            Jason Dennis    
            Mark Foster, EMT-B    
            Joe Van Veldhuizen,EMT-B    
     

Monroe Rural Fire Protection District

   
            Eric Eastridge    
            Captain Tim Eastridge    
            Brian Ellsworth, FR    
            Jackie Essner    
            Scott Lee    
            Orin Nusbaum, FR    
            Virgil Oakes    
            Mark Poorman    
            Chief Rick Smith, EMT-I    
            Matt Thompson, EMT-B    
            Captain Ron Thompson, FR    
            Michelle Turner, FR    
     

Reach Air Medical Services

   
            Jan Burger    
            Charlie Jones    
            Sam Lillie, EMT-B    
   

Please view the 2009 Unit Citation (pdf) (371K) for more information about recipients. The award photo is available here (4,973K).

   
           
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Columbia Memorial Hospital

 

      Floyd Baker, RN

 
        Lori Christiansen, RN  
            Chris Hogan, RN    
            Sue Heineck, MD    
            Kevin Johnson, CRNA    
            Julie George, RN    
            Randy Johnson, CRNA    
            Jeremy Mcarthur, RN    
            Jennifer Quigley, RN    
            Truman Sasaki, MD    
     

Gearhart Fire Department

   
            Ron Britton, FR    
            Carl Brown, FF    
            Tony Como, FF    
            Judy Curnow, EMT-I    
            Joey Daniels, EMT-I    
            Bill Eddy, EMT-I    
            Travis Owsley, FF    
     

Medix Ambulance

   
            Blair Kok, EMT-P    
            Mike Lang, EMT-B    
            Beth MacNicoll, EMT-P    
            Duane Mullins, EMT-P    
            Levi Parker, EMT-B    
     

Providence Seaside Hospital

   
            Casey Berndt, RN    
            Kirk Cozee, RN    
            Tim Jobe, RN    
            Tim Opie, MD    
            Mary Romanaggi, RN    
     

Please view the 2009 Unit Citation (pdf) (371K) for more information about recipients. The award photo is available here (4,966K).

   
           
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           Captain Levi Beachy, FR    
           Simon Carillo, FR    
           Laurie Caspell, EMT-P    
           Jaynie Cole, FR    
           Lieutenant Travis Cole, FR    
           Ann Cunningham, FR    
           John Eckhardt, EMT-B    
           Lieutenant Don Harrison, FR    
           Deputy Chief Mickey Hays, EMT-B    
           Deputy Chief John Kiefel, EMT-I    
           Patrick Maahs, FR    
           Neil Marquis, FR    
           Sherrianne Remington, FR    
           Captain Jim Strassle    
           Jeneanne Upton, FR    
           Jared Wakefield, FR    
      Tillamook County General Hospital Ambulance    
          George (Bill) Allen, EMT-P    
          Paul Fredericksen, EMT-P    
          Jennifer Joslin, EMT-P    
        Trisha Moore, EMT-P    
          Don Siemsen, EMT-P    
        Robert Singleton, EMT-P    
          Nick Watts, EMT-P    
      Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office    
          Sergeant Michael Fox    
          Deputy Jim Horton    
          Commander Eric Swanson, EMT-P    
     

Please view the 2009 Unit Citation (pdf) (421K) for more information about recipients. The award photo is available here (5,077K).

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


2008 

 

 

circle blu AMR and Rural Metro in Grants Pass  

      Mike Anderberg, EMT-B (RMFD)

 

      Jamie Beech, EMT-P (AMR)

 
      Lt. Lloyd Lawless,EMT-B (RMFD)  
      Ryan Small, EMT-B (RMFD)  

      Ben Stevenson, EMT-I (AMR)

 

 

 
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Winston-Dillard Fire and Rescue

 

      Shawn Pattee

 
        Audrey Pollinger  
           
  circle blu   Vernonia Volunteer Ambulance Association    
           Tara Bamburg, EMT-B    
           Teresa Bernardi, EMT-I    
           Caressa Brooks    
           Norman Brown    
           Randy Carlton, EMT-B    
           Raymond Cota    
           Shelly Cota, EMT-B    
           Christie Davis    
           Matt Davis    
           Torie Ellis    
           Michelle Kay, EMT-P    
           Charlotte Koch, EMT-B    
           Scott Laird, EMT-B    
           Kristina McCord, EMT-B    
           Tom Moss, EMT-B    
           Daniel Owens, EMT-B    
           Lisa Ragsdale, EMT-B    
           Holly Vaughn, EMT-B    
         Wayne Vaughn    
           Darrell Wolfe, EMT-B    

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Please view the Unit Citation page of the  2008 Unit Citation (pdf) (288K) for more information about recipients. The award photo for AMR is available here (3,705K), Winston-Dillard is available here (3,712K) and the award photo for Vernonia Volunteer Ambulance Association is available here (3,344K). 

 


 

2007 - No information available

 


 

2006

 

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BentonCountySheriff's Office

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Blodgett-Summit RFPD

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City of Corvallis, Benton County 911

circle blu Corvallis Fire Department 
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Life Flight

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US Coast Guard-North Bend Station

 
 
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Jackson County Fire District #3

circle blu Jackson County Sheriff, Search and Rescue 
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Mercy Flights

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Southern OregonRegional Communications

 

 

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Medix Ambulance Service

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CannonBeachFire & Rescue

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CannonBeachPolice

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ColumbiaMemorial Hospital

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Please view the Unit Citation page of the  2006 Unit Citation (pdf) (145K) for more information about recipients. The award photo for the first group is available here (29K), second group is available here (21K) and the award photo for the third group is available here (27K). 

 

 


2005

 

circle blu Garibaldi Fire Department
circle blu Tillamook County Communication District
circle blu Tillamook County General Hospital Ambulance
circle blu Tillamook County Sheriff's Office
 
 
circle blu Jackson County Fire District #5
circle blu Phoenix Fire Department
circle blu Ashland Fire & Rescue

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Please view the Unit Citation page of the  2005 EMS Awards (pdf) (2,018K) for more information about recipients. The award photo for Garibaldi Fire Department... is available here (33K). The award photo for Jackson County Fire District #5... is available here (29K).

 


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2004

 

      circle blu Bay City Fire Department
circle blu Garibaldi Fire Department
circle blu Oregon State Police - Tillamook Worksite
circle blu Rockaway Beach Fire Department
circle blu Tillamook County Emergency Communications District (9-1-1)
circle blu Tillamook County General Hospital Ambulance
circle blu Tillamook County Sheriff's Office
circle blu United States Coast Guard Station Tillamook Bay
circle blu United States Coast Guard Air Station Astoria
 
 
circle blu Air Life - Bend, Oregon
circle blu Douglas County Fire District 2 - Rescue Team (DCFDRT)
circle blu Douglas County Sheriff's office - Mountain Rescue (DCSOMR)
circle blu Glide Rural Fire Protection District (GRFPD)
circle blu WEST Ambulance
 
   
circle blu Gates Rural Fire Protection District
circle blu Idanha-Detroit Fire Department
circle blu Oregon Air National Guard - 1042nd Medical Company

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Please view the Unit Citation Section of the 2004 Book of Recognition (pdf) (142K) for more information about recipients. The award photo for Bay City Fire Department... is available here (19K). The award photo for Air Life... is available here (16K). The award photo for Gates Rural Fire... is available here (19K).

 

 


 

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2003

 

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Blue Mountain Hospital Volunteer Ambulance

circle blu Grant County Sheriff's Office
circle blu Long Creek Volunteer Ambulance
 
 
circle blu The Lakeview community
circle blu Lake District Hospital, Lakeview, Oregon
circle blu Lakeview Disaster Unit, Lakeview, Oregon
circle blu Legacy Emanual Hospital's Mobile Surgical Transport Team, Portland, Oregon
circle blu Dr. Bob Bomengen, Lakeview, Oregon
circle blu Dr. Kenneth Tuttle, Klamath Falls, Oregon
 
 
circle blu American Medical Response Reach and Treat, Portland
circle blu Grayback Forestry; Merlin, Oregon
circle blu Mercy Flights, Inc., Medford, Oregon

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

Please view the Unit Citation Section of the 2003 Book of Recognition (pdf) (142K) for more information about recipients. The award photo for Blue Mountain... is available here (19K), the same photo in hi-resolution is also available here (400K). The award photo for Lakeview... is available here (16K), the same photo in hi-resolution is also available here (346K). The award photo for American Medical Response... is available here (19K), the same photo in hi-resolution is also available here (400K).

 

 


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2002

 

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Douglas County Fire District #2

circle blu Winston Dillard Fire District
circle blu Wilt's Emergency Services and Transport
 
 
circle blu American Medical Response
circle blu Clackamas County Sheriff's Office
circle blu Clackamas County Medical Examiner's Office
circle blu Mountain Wave Communications
circle blu Oregon Army National Guard, 1042 nd Medical
circle blu Portland Mountain Rescue
circle blu Timberline Lodge
circle blu United States Air Force, 939 th Air Rescue Wing
 
 
circle blu Jackson County Fire District #3, White City
circle blu Mercy Flights, Inc

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

Please view the Unit Citation Section of the 2002 Book of Recognition (pdf) (146K) for more information about recipients.

 

 


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2001

 

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Jackson County Fire District #3

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Jackson County Fire District #4

circle blu Jackson County Search and Rescue
circle blu Jackson County Sheriff's Department
circle blu Mercy Flights, Inc.
circle blu Medford Fire Department
 
 
circle blu  Mount Ashland Ski Patrol
 
 
circle blu Bridge Volunteer Rural Fire Department
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Camas Valley Fire Department

circle blu Mercy Flights, Inc.
circle blu Myrtle Point EMS
circle blu Winston-Dillard Fire District

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Please view the Unit Citation Section of the 2001 Book of Recognition (pdf) (146K) for more information about recipients.

 

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Page updated: October 20, 2009

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