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The Firehouse Logbook PodcastThe culture, traditions, legacies, and legends of the fire and EMS services Author: Robby Dawson
A retrospective look at the culture, traditions, legacies, and legends of the fire service. Where we came from, how we got here, and the people who led the way. Language: en Genres: Government, History Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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FHL Episode 77: Partnerships that Work - EMS Med-Flight I with Bob Eanes and David Tollett
Episode 77
Sunday, 10 August, 2025
More than 40 years ago, a two state agencies approached a local fire chief about partnering to provide helicopter based EMS service to Central Virginia. They joined forces with a medical teaching hospital and what emerged is a long standing multi-purpose EMS Provider that has set a standard for cooperation. Captain David Tollett was the Virginia State Police Aviation Unit Commander, and along with State EMS Director Susan McHenry, they approached Chesterfield County Fire Chief Robert Eanes in early 1984 and the rest is literally history. Subscribe for more episodes of "The Med-Flight Chronicles" coming out soon. Comments or suggestions? Contact us at: Email - FirehouseLogbook@gmail.comTwitter - @FDLogbookInstagram - @FDLogbookPodcastFacebook - www.facebook.com/FDLogbookPodcast
