Pella first responders were recognized for multiple awards last week.

Pella Ambulance Chief Greg Higginbotham says several local police and EMS personnel were honored with the American Heart Association Heartsaver Hero award, including:
Communications Specialist Heather Malone, Lt. David Beukelman, Sgt. Shawn Veenstra, Paramedic Jordan Schmitz, Advanced EMT Courtney Gannaway, Assistant Chief Mandy Ritchey, EMTs Reid Taylor and Emma Kolb, and Paramedic Caden Hudson.

Family members Jon Edgeton and LeAnne Edgeton were also honored for their life saving efforts in assisting Nancy Krutzfield on August 20th.

Hear more about the awards on today’s Let’s Talk Pella.