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Office of the Mayor WHEREAS,ChiefLisa Campbegan her EMS career when she was 17 years old, joining the Friendswood Volunteer Fire Department as a Firefighter/Emergency Management Tech. She completed her Paramedic training in 1987, laterbecoming a Certified Paramedic and, in 2000, a Licensed Paramedic; and WHEREAS,Chief Camp has been a career emergency medical professional, serving with the City of La Porte Emergency Medical Service since October 1991,when she was hired as a Paramedic Driver. In 1996, Chief Camp was promoted to full-time Paramedic II and in 1998she was placed in the then-newposition as Paramedic III, currentlyequivalent toEMS Lieutenant. In 2004, Chief Camp became theAssistant EMS Chief andwasthen named as the EMS Chiefin 2019. She was fifth Chiefoveralland first female Chief for the City of La Porte Emergency Medical Service, a position she has now heldfor four years;and WHEREAS,Chief Camp earned hermanagementfrom the UH-Clear Lake and completed her Certificate of Public Manager (CPM) program through Sam Houston State University. Chief Camp hasworked to improve the lives of residents by coordinatingtheeducation training, Community CPR Training, Childhood Immunization, and Child Safety Seat Programs, and has played an integral role in the Standing Direct Orders (SDO) Protocol development during her tenure. Chief Camp has represented the City of La Porte and theEMS Division around the community, most often in her many years of activity with the Rotary Club and the LPISD mentorship program; and WHEREAS,the City of La Porte does hereby commend Chief Lisa Campfor her more than 32 years of service to the City and throughout our community andwish herthe very best in herretirement. I, Louis R. Rigby, Mayor, do hereby proclaim October NOW, THEREFORE, 23, 2023, as Lisa CampDay In Witness Whereof: I have hereto set my hand and caused the Seal of the City to be affixed hereto, this, rd the 23day ofOctober, 2023.