Spartanburg EMS Awards and Recognition

Spartanburg EMS commitment to high quality care has not gone unnoticed on local, state, and national levels.  Spartanburg EMS has received numerous awards and is home to several paramedic competition champions and awards winners.


  • 1984 SC Paramedic Competition Champions
  • 1986 SC Paramedic Competition Champions
  • 1987 National Paramedic Competition Finalist
  • 1988 SC EMT-Paramedic of the Year
  • 1988 National EMT-Paramedic of the Year
  • 1988 SC EMS Director of the Year
  • 1988 SC EMS System of the Year
  • 1989 SC EMT-Paramedic of the Year
  • 1989 SC Paramedic Competition Champions
  • 1989 NAEMT National Paramedic System of the Year
  • 1990 SC EMT-Paramedic of the Year
  • 1990 SC Paramedic Competition Champions
  • 1991 SC EMT-Paramedic of the Year
  • 1991 SC EMS Educator of the Year
  • 1991 SC Medical Control Physician of the Year 
  • 1991 National EMT-Paramedic of the Year
  • 1993 National Paramedic Competition Champions
  • 1993 SC Paramedic Competition Champions
  • 1994 SC EMS Educator of the Year
  • 1997 SC Paramedic Competition Champions
  • 1999 SC Paramedic Competition Champions
  • 2007 SC Jack Niles EMS Educator of the Year Award
  • 2007 SC Paramedic Competition Champions
  • 2009 SC Jack Niles EMS Educator of the Year Award
  • 2009 SC EMT-Paramedic of the Year
  • 2011 SC Warren D McBride Award
  • 2013 SC EMT-Paramedic of the Year