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File #: 2007-1454    Version: 1
Type: Proclamation Status: Adopted
File created: 5/14/2007 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action:
Enactment date: 5/14/2007 Enactment #: 274
Effective date:    
Title: WHEREAS, the members of the Bureau of Emergency Medical Services devote their careers to saving the lives of others; and, WHEREAS, Emergency Medical Teams consist of Paramedics, Emergency Physicians, First Responders and Telecommunications Officers; and, WHEREAS, the Fraternal Association of Professional Paramedics promotes the improvement of pre-hospital medical care through practice, research, and community service; and, WHEREAS, the people of Pittsburgh benefit daily from the knowledge and skills of these highly-trained individuals; and, WHEREAS, this is the 32nd Anniversary of the Pittsburgh Paramedics making tomorrows happen for our residents; and, WHEREAS, the theme for this anniversary year is "Pittsburgh EMS - MUCH MORE THAN AN AMBULANCE SERVICE"; and, WHEREAS, the designation of Emergency Medical Services Week will serve to educate the people of Pittsburgh regarding Emergency Medical Services. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the Cit...
Sponsors: Len Bodack, All Members
Indexes: PROCLAMATION - MR. BODACK
Attachments: 1. 2007-1454.doc
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WHEREAS, the members of the Bureau of Emergency Medical Services devote their careers to saving the lives of others; and,
 
WHEREAS, Emergency Medical Teams consist of Paramedics, Emergency
Physicians, First Responders and Telecommunications Officers; and,
 
WHEREAS, the Fraternal Association of Professional Paramedics promotes the improvement of pre-hospital medical care through practice, research, and community service; and,
 
WHEREAS, the people of Pittsburgh benefit daily from the knowledge and skills of these highly-trained individuals; and,
 
WHEREAS, this is the 32nd Anniversary of the Pittsburgh Paramedics making tomorrows happen for our residents; and,
 
WHEREAS, the theme for this anniversary year is "Pittsburgh EMS - MUCH MORE THAN AN AMBULANCE SERVICE"; and,
 
WHEREAS, the designation of Emergency Medical Services Week will serve to educate the people of Pittsburgh regarding Emergency       Medical Services.
 
 
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby recognize and commend the good work of the Emergency Medical Teams; and
 
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh declares May 20 through 26 as Emergency Medical Services Week in the City of Pittsburgh.