Rowan team doesn’t win paramedic competition

Published 12:00 am Thursday, October 3, 2013

GREENSBORO — A Leland Fire/Rescue team from Brunswick County won recognition for a second consecutive year as the state’s top paramedics following a competition held as part of the Emergency Medicine Today Conference.
An EMS team from Rowan County — paramedics Aaron Thurston and Dan Medina — competed as champions of theirregion.
Brunswick County’s Chris Watford and Michael Herbert out-performed contenders from five regional championships in Sunday’s 23rd annual North Carolina Paramedic Competition held at the Joseph S. Koury Center.