Beyond the ordinary

The Daytona Beach Fire Department is proud to announce a major achievement in our ranks: Firefighter Joel Ash has officially earned the title of Firefighter Paramedic after successfully completing the Medical Director’s Assessment earlier today.

This rigorous evaluation marks a critical step in the journey toward delivering advanced lifesaving care to our residents. Ash’s dedication, resilience, and commitment to excellence have not only earned him this distinguished certification but also reaffirmed the department’s mission to serve with skill and compassion.

> “Joel’s accomplishment is more than a personal milestone—it’s a win for the entire community,” said a department spokesperson. “His expanded capabilities will enhance emergency response and improve outcomes for those in need.”

Please join us in celebrating Firefighter Paramedic Ash’s achievement. His hard work and perseverance are a testament to the strength and heart of Daytona Beach’s first responders.

👏 Great job, Joel—your hard work has paid off and will make a lasting difference in our community!

#DBFDParamedic #DaytonaBeachFD #Congratulations

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Disclaimer:
This article is intended for informational and celebratory purposes only. It does not constitute official certification documentation or medical advice. All titles and recognitions mentioned are based on publicly acknowledged departmental achievements. For formal verification or inquiries, please contact the Daytona Beach Fire Department directly.