Every Day Is Different, But Mission The Same: EMS Workers Have Special Dedication To The Job

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — They are often first on the scene of a crime or emergency, and save countless lives.Many people say emergency workers are unsung heroes, and that is why this week is dedicated to honoring the men and women who work for EMS.
Every day is different for EMS District Chief Jeffrey Meyer.
“The call volume, the type of call, the weather, everything comes into play,” says Chief Meyer.
He’s worked as a paramedic in the city of Pittsburgh for going on 33 years.