Rutherford County - TN (October 5, 2022) Rutherford County EMT- P Peggy Woodard and EMT- P Joe Pimentel are in Fort Meyers, Florida assisting victims of Hurricane Ian. Many of the affected areas of this category 4 storm have been compared to third world countries.
The crew is enduring difficult living conditions including limited water, food, fuel and electricity. Public Safety Director Chris Clark stated, “We are extremely proud of their professionalism and desire to help those in need, .