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During National EMS Week (May 18-24, 2025), Braun Ambulance will honor first responders through daily tributes while giving departments nationwide the opportunity to win a complimentary crew meal.
May 13, 2025 – Van Wert, Ohio: — Braun Ambulances, a leading manufacturer of custom-built ambulances, is proud to participate in EMS Week 2025, taking place May 18–24, to recognize and celebrate the unwavering dedication of emergency medical services professionals across the country. This year marks the 51st anniversary of EMS Week, presented by the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) in partnership with the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT). The theme, “We Care. For Everyone.”, underscores the inclusive, compassionate care that EMS professionals provide every day.
“EMS professionals are the heartbeat of emergency response in our communities,” said Kris Turner, Channel Development Director, U.S. “At Braun, we don’t just build ambulances—we build life-saving tools that are made to protect those who serve. EMS Week is an important opportunity to say thank you, and we’re excited to give back to the crews who give so much to their communities.”
Braun is honoring the EMS community through a special crew meal giveaway that is open to EMS departments nationwide. The giveaway is a gesture of gratitude to acknowledge the tireless efforts of first responders who are dedicated to saving lives. The winner will receive a $250 VISA gift card to be used to treat their Fire/EMS hall to lunch. Nominations will be open Sunday, May 18 through Sunday, May 25 at midnight. Participants can submit a deserving crew at https://share.hsforms.com/1n0YISTSPRSuClCCIXi478Q1hq6m.
Additionally, each day of EMS Week features a national theme recognizing a different aspect of emergency medical services. Braun will celebrate the following themes across their social media platforms:
Founded in 1974 when President Gerald Ford authorized the first EMS Week, the national observance recognizes the critical role EMS professionals play in safeguarding their communities’ health, safety, and well-being. From paramedics to EMTs, dispatchers to flight crews, EMS Week shines a light on the individuals who respond first in moments of crisis.
Follow along during EMS Week at www.facebook.com/BraunAmbulances.
