Misty Green Named EMT of Year in Upper Cumberland Region

An employee of the DeKalb County Ambulance Service has been named the Upper Cumberland Region’s EMT of the Year.
Misty Green received the award during the Upper Cumberland EMS Directors Association’s Annual Education Symposium held in Cookeville Thursday and Friday, October 8 & 9.
During this conference, the association awarded EMTs and Paramedics from within the Upper Cumberland Region, who have excelled in their patient care and overall performance in service to the counties in which they serve. The nominations for these awards are carefully reviewed and considered by the members of the Director’s Association.
Misty has dedicated more than 20 years to the citizens of DeKalb County and the progression in EMS in the county. She is married to Donny Green, Chief of the DeKalb County Fire Department and they have two children, Kayley and Luke.
The award was presented by Chip Cook, Regional EMS Consultant, and Hoyte Hale, DeKalb County EMS Interim Director. The employees of DeKalb County EMS take pride in their profession and congratulate Misty in achieving this award.