

EMS Agency Winner – SCFD8 (Tony Nielsen)

ALS Responder Winner – Dennis Wright, AMR

Other ALS Responder Nominees: John Karuza (AMR), Olivia Logan (AMR). Not pictured: Amanda Austin (SCFD8), Rick Kelly (SCFD10, Haley Karnitz (AMR)

BLS Responder Winner – John Sampson, SFD

Other BLS Responder nominees: Sheena Hoover (AMR), Tom Rose (AMR), Matt Mueller (SCFD8), Nate Hawley (SCFD8)

EMS Instructor Winner – Vince Speziale, SCFD4 (Division Chief Bob Bender accepting award for Vince, who was out-of-town.)
Other Instructor nominees: Tom Rose (AMR), Doug Presta (SCFD8/INHS)

EMS Telecommunicator Winner – Rachel Weir, AMR

Special Services Winner – Inland Northwest Fire Chaplains
Other Special Services nominees: Glen Pike (AMR), SFD and SVFD Rescue Task Forces

EMS Heroes Winner – Nate Hawley and Amanda Austin, SCFD8 (Kasey Austin accepted the award for his wife, Amanda, who was out of town for training.)

EMS Hero Winner – Travis Richardson, SVFD (Rich Llewellyn accepted award for Travis.)

Lifetime Service Winner – Dave Byrnes (SFD-retired, Medical Reserve Corp-retired)
Other Lifetime Service nominees: Dennis Wright (AMR), Paul Hammersley (SVFD-retired).

ESSO Winner – Spokane County Sheriff’s Office/Mike Drapea (No picture: Mike was out-of-town.)