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Published May 26, 2011, 12:00 AM

PHOTO GALLERY: St. Croix EMS


Displaying their Heroes of EMS Awards are, from left, St. Paul Fire Recue Capt. Mike O’Keefe and St. Croix EMS members Ben Wasmund, Chris Kustrich and Jennelle Anacker. Michael Bahneman is missing from the photo. Submitted photo

  • Displaying their Heroes of EMS Awards are, from left, St. Paul Fire Recue Capt. Mike O’Keefe and St. Croix EMS members Ben Wasmund, Chris Kustrich and Jennelle Anacker. Michael Bahneman is missing from the photo. Submitted photo
  • The St. Croix EMS crew on duty last Thursday included, from left, Chief Eric Christensen, emergency medical technician Crissy Dalbec, paramedic Jenny Hintze-Olson, paramedic Tim Morning and EMT Mark Van De Sande. The ambulance is one of three operated by the service. Photo by Randy Hanson
  • Joanne Kenney is the clerk for St. Croix Emergency Medical Services. Her office is in the new EMS quarters in the basement of City Hall. Photo by Randy Hanson
  • Explorer Club advisor Nick Nyseth, left, and paramedic Joe Elkin, right, demonstrate how to load a patient onto an ambulance. They were teaching a class to a group of Explorers, including the young man on the stretcher, and EMT recruits on Sunday afternoon. Photo by Randy Hanson
  • St. Croix EMS members Mark Van De Sande and Jenny Hintze-Olson meet young Oliver Gaffer when he stops by the Public Safety Building last Thursday with his father, Tyrrell. Tyrrell Gaffer is a Hudson firefighter and the son of The Nova restaurant owners John and Jana Gaffer.  Photo by Randy Hanson
  • St. Croix EMS Chief Eric Christensen, left, poses with paramedic Ben Wasmund and his award following the May 17 ceremony at Regions Hospital. Submitted photo