Mike Garnett, Assistant Chief of EMS/Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinator

Michael Garnett is a regionally recognized EMS leader, paramedic, and educator with more than 30 years of experience in emergency medical services and EMS education. He currently serves as Assistant Chief of EMS and EMS Training Director for Pulaski County Public Safety, where he also functions as the agency’s Rescue Task Force (RTF) Coordinator and Prehospital Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinator (PECC).
He widely shares education in Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC), Medical Incident Command, Rescue Task Force operations, pediatric emergency readiness, and active threat response. He regularly presents at regional and statewide EMS conferences and has played a key role in developing pediatric readiness initiatives, tactical EMS programs, and interdisciplinary response training across Virginia.
In addition to his operational leadership roles, Michael serves as a Senior Field Coordinator and Educator with the Western Virginia EMS Council and has extensive experience as an EMS instructor, program coordinator, and adjunct faculty member. His commitment to EMS education and system development has earned multiple statewide awards, including the Virginia Governor’s Award for Outstanding EMS Educator and this year received the regional award for EMS Contribution to EMS for Children
Michael Garnett is a regionally recognized EMS leader, paramedic, and educator with more than 30 years of experience in emergency medical services and EMS education. He currently serves as Assistant Chief of EMS and EMS Training Director for Pulaski County Public Safety, where he also functions as the agency’s Rescue Task Force (RTF) Coordinator and Prehospital Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinator (PECC).
He widely shares education in Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC), Medical Incident Command, Rescue Task Force operations, pediatric emergency readiness, and active threat response. He regularly presents at regional and statewide EMS conferences and has played a key role in developing pediatric readiness initiatives, tactical EMS programs, and interdisciplinary response training across Virginia.
In addition to his operational leadership roles, Michael serves as a Senior Field Coordinator and Educator with the Western Virginia EMS Council and has extensive experience as an EMS instructor, program coordinator, and adjunct faculty member. His commitment to EMS education and system development has earned multiple statewide awards, including the Virginia Governor’s Award for Outstanding EMS Educator and this year received the regional award for EMS Contribution to EMS for Children
Michael Garnett is a regionally recognized EMS leader, paramedic, and educator with more than 30 years of experience in emergency medical services and EMS education. He currently serves as Assistant Chief of EMS and EMS Training Director for Pulaski County Public Safety, where he also functions as the agency’s Rescue Task Force (RTF) Coordinator and Prehospital Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinator (PECC).
He widely shares education in Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC), Medical Incident Command, Rescue Task Force operations, pediatric emergency readiness, and active threat response. He regularly presents at regional and statewide EMS conferences and has played a key role in developing pediatric readiness initiatives, tactical EMS programs, and interdisciplinary response training across Virginia.
In addition to his operational leadership roles, Michael serves as a Senior Field Coordinator and Educator with the Western Virginia EMS Council and has extensive experience as an EMS instructor, program coordinator, and adjunct faculty member. His commitment to EMS education and system development has earned multiple statewide awards, including the Virginia Governor’s Award for Outstanding EMS Educator and this year received the regional award for EMS Contribution to EMS for Children
Michael Garnett is a regionally recognized EMS leader, paramedic, and educator with more than 30 years of experience in emergency medical services and EMS education. He currently serves as Assistant Chief of EMS and EMS Training Director for Pulaski County Public Safety, where he also functions as the agency’s Rescue Task Force (RTF) Coordinator and Prehospital Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinator (PECC).
He widely shares education in Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC), Medical Incident Command, Rescue Task Force operations, pediatric emergency readiness, and active threat response. He regularly presents at regional and statewide EMS conferences and has played a key role in developing pediatric readiness initiatives, tactical EMS programs, and interdisciplinary response training across Virginia.
In addition to his operational leadership roles, Michael serves as a Senior Field Coordinator and Educator with the Western Virginia EMS Council and has extensive experience as an EMS instructor, program coordinator, and adjunct faculty member. His commitment to EMS education and system development has earned multiple statewide awards, including the Virginia Governor’s Award for Outstanding EMS Educator and this year received the regional award for EMS Contribution to EMS for Children
Michael Garnett is a regionally recognized EMS leader, paramedic, and educator with more than 30 years of experience in emergency medical services and EMS education. He currently serves as Assistant Chief of EMS and EMS Training Director for Pulaski County Public Safety, where he also functions as the agency’s Rescue Task Force (RTF) Coordinator and Prehospital Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinator (PECC).
He widely shares education in Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC), Medical Incident Command, Rescue Task Force operations, pediatric emergency readiness, and active threat response. He regularly presents at regional and statewide EMS conferences and has played a key role in developing pediatric readiness initiatives, tactical EMS programs, and interdisciplinary response training across Virginia.
In addition to his operational leadership roles, Michael serves as a Senior Field Coordinator and Educator with the Western Virginia EMS Council and has extensive experience as an EMS instructor, program coordinator, and adjunct faculty member. His commitment to EMS education and system development has earned multiple statewide awards, including the Virginia Governor’s Award for Outstanding EMS Educator and this year received the regional award for EMS Contribution to EMS for Children
Michael Garnett is a regionally recognized EMS leader, paramedic, and educator with more than 30 years of experience in emergency medical services and EMS education. He currently serves as Assistant Chief of EMS and EMS Training Director for Pulaski County Public Safety, where he also functions as the agency’s Rescue Task Force (RTF) Coordinator and Prehospital Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinator (PECC).
He widely shares education in Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC), Medical Incident Command, Rescue Task Force operations, pediatric emergency readiness, and active threat response. He regularly presents at regional and statewide EMS conferences and has played a key role in developing pediatric readiness initiatives, tactical EMS programs, and interdisciplinary response training across Virginia.
In addition to his operational leadership roles, Michael serves as a Senior Field Coordinator and Educator with the Western Virginia EMS Council and has extensive experience as an EMS instructor, program coordinator, and adjunct faculty member. His commitment to EMS education and system development has earned multiple statewide awards, including the Virginia Governor’s Award for Outstanding EMS Educator and this year received the regional award for EMS Contribution to EMS for Children
Michael Garnett is a regionally recognized EMS leader, paramedic, and educator with more than 30 years of experience in emergency medical services and EMS education. He currently serves as Assistant Chief of EMS and EMS Training Director for Pulaski County Public Safety, where he also functions as the agency’s Rescue Task Force (RTF) Coordinator and Prehospital Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinator (PECC).
He widely shares education in Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC), Medical Incident Command, Rescue Task Force operations, pediatric emergency readiness, and active threat response. He regularly presents at regional and statewide EMS conferences and has played a key role in developing pediatric readiness initiatives, tactical EMS programs, and interdisciplinary response training across Virginia.
In addition to his operational leadership roles, Michael serves as a Senior Field Coordinator and Educator with the Western Virginia EMS Council and has extensive experience as an EMS instructor, program coordinator, and adjunct faculty member. His commitment to EMS education and system development has earned multiple statewide awards, including the Virginia Governor’s Award for Outstanding EMS Educator and this year received the regional award for EMS Contribution to EMS for Children
Michael Garnett is a regionally recognized EMS leader, paramedic, and educator with more than 30 years of experience in emergency medical services and EMS education. He currently serves as Assistant Chief of EMS and EMS Training Director for Pulaski County Public Safety, where he also functions as the agency’s Rescue Task Force (RTF) Coordinator and Prehospital Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinator (PECC).
He widely shares education in Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC), Medical Incident Command, Rescue Task Force operations, pediatric emergency readiness, and active threat response. He regularly presents at regional and statewide EMS conferences and has played a key role in developing pediatric readiness initiatives, tactical EMS programs, and interdisciplinary response training across Virginia.
In addition to his operational leadership roles, Michael serves as a Senior Field Coordinator and Educator with the Western Virginia EMS Council and has extensive experience as an EMS instructor, program coordinator, and adjunct faculty member. His commitment to EMS education and system development has earned multiple statewide awards, including the Virginia Governor’s Award for Outstanding EMS Educator and this year received the regional award for EMS Contribution to EMS for Children
Michael Garnett is a regionally recognized EMS leader, paramedic, and educator with more than 30 years of experience in emergency medical services and EMS education. He currently serves as Assistant Chief of EMS and EMS Training Director for Pulaski County Public Safety, where he also functions as the agency’s Rescue Task Force (RTF) Coordinator and Prehospital Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinator (PECC).
He widely shares education in Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC), Medical Incident Command, Rescue Task Force operations, pediatric emergency readiness, and active threat response. He regularly presents at regional and statewide EMS conferences and has played a key role in developing pediatric readiness initiatives, tactical EMS programs, and interdisciplinary response training across Virginia.
In addition to his operational leadership roles, Michael serves as a Senior Field Coordinator and Educator with the Western Virginia EMS Council and has extensive experience as an EMS instructor, program coordinator, and adjunct faculty member. His commitment to EMS education and system development has earned multiple statewide awards, including the Virginia Governor’s Award for Outstanding EMS Educator and this year received the regional award for EMS Contribution to EMS for Children
Michael Garnett is a regionally recognized EMS leader, paramedic, and educator with more than 30 years of experience in emergency medical services and EMS education. He currently serves as Assistant Chief of EMS and EMS Training Director for Pulaski County Public Safety, where he also functions as the agency’s Rescue Task Force (RTF) Coordinator and Prehospital Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinator (PECC).
He widely shares education in Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC), Medical Incident Command, Rescue Task Force operations, pediatric emergency readiness, and active threat response. He regularly presents at regional and statewide EMS conferences and has played a key role in developing pediatric readiness initiatives, tactical EMS programs, and interdisciplinary response training across Virginia.
In addition to his operational leadership roles, Michael serves as a Senior Field Coordinator and Educator with the Western Virginia EMS Council and has extensive experience as an EMS instructor, program coordinator, and adjunct faculty member. His commitment to EMS education and system development has earned multiple statewide awards, including the Virginia Governor’s Award for Outstanding EMS Educator and this year received the regional award for EMS Contribution to EMS for Children
Michael Garnett is a regionally recognized EMS leader, paramedic, and educator with more than 30 years of experience in emergency medical services and EMS education. He currently serves as Assistant Chief of EMS and EMS Training Director for Pulaski County Public Safety, where he also functions as the agency’s Rescue Task Force (RTF) Coordinator and Prehospital Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinator (PECC).
He widely shares education in Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC), Medical Incident Command, Rescue Task Force operations, pediatric emergency readiness, and active threat response. He regularly presents at regional and statewide EMS conferences and has played a key role in developing pediatric readiness initiatives, tactical EMS programs, and interdisciplinary response training across Virginia.
In addition to his operational leadership roles, Michael serves as a Senior Field Coordinator and Educator with the Western Virginia EMS Council and has extensive experience as an EMS instructor, program coordinator, and adjunct faculty member. His commitment to EMS education and system development has earned multiple statewide awards, including the Virginia Governor’s Award for Outstanding EMS Educator and this year received the regional award for EMS Contribution to EMS for Children
Michael Garnett is a regionally recognized EMS leader, paramedic, and educator with more than 30 years of experience in emergency medical services and EMS education. He currently serves as Assistant Chief of EMS and EMS Training Director for Pulaski County Public Safety, where he also functions as the agency’s Rescue Task Force (RTF) Coordinator and Prehospital Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinator (PECC).
He widely shares education in Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC), Medical Incident Command, Rescue Task Force operations, pediatric emergency readiness, and active threat response. He regularly presents at regional and statewide EMS conferences and has played a key role in developing pediatric readiness initiatives, tactical EMS programs, and interdisciplinary response training across Virginia.
In addition to his operational leadership roles, Michael serves as a Senior Field Coordinator and Educator with the Western Virginia EMS Council and has extensive experience as an EMS instructor, program coordinator, and adjunct faculty member. His commitment to EMS education and system development has earned multiple statewide awards, including the Virginia Governor’s Award for Outstanding EMS Educator and this year received the regional award for EMS Contribution to EMS for Children
Michael Garnett is a regionally recognized EMS leader, paramedic, and educator with more than 30 years of experience in emergency medical services and EMS education. He currently serves as Assistant Chief of EMS and EMS Training Director for Pulaski County Public Safety, where he also functions as the agency’s Rescue Task Force (RTF) Coordinator and Prehospital Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinator (PECC).
He widely shares education in Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC), Medical Incident Command, Rescue Task Force operations, pediatric emergency readiness, and active threat response. He regularly presents at regional and statewide EMS conferences and has played a key role in developing pediatric readiness initiatives, tactical EMS programs, and interdisciplinary response training across Virginia.
In addition to his operational leadership roles, Michael serves as a Senior Field Coordinator and Educator with the Western Virginia EMS Council and has extensive experience as an EMS instructor, program coordinator, and adjunct faculty member. His commitment to EMS education and system development has earned multiple statewide awards, including the Virginia Governor’s Award for Outstanding EMS Educator and this year received the regional award for EMS Contribution to EMS for Children
Michael Garnett is a regionally recognized EMS leader, paramedic, and educator with more than 30 years of experience in emergency medical services and EMS education. He currently serves as Assistant Chief of EMS and EMS Training Director for Pulaski County Public Safety, where he also functions as the agency’s Rescue Task Force (RTF) Coordinator and Prehospital Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinator (PECC).
He widely shares education in Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC), Medical Incident Command, Rescue Task Force operations, pediatric emergency readiness, and active threat response. He regularly presents at regional and statewide EMS conferences and has played a key role in developing pediatric readiness initiatives, tactical EMS programs, and interdisciplinary response training across Virginia.
In addition to his operational leadership roles, Michael serves as a Senior Field Coordinator and Educator with the Western Virginia EMS Council and has extensive experience as an EMS instructor, program coordinator, and adjunct faculty member. His commitment to EMS education and system development has earned multiple statewide awards, including the Virginia Governor’s Award for Outstanding EMS Educator and this year received the regional award for EMS Contribution to EMS for Children
Michael Garnett is a regionally recognized EMS leader, paramedic, and educator with more than 30 years of experience in emergency medical services and EMS education. He currently serves as Assistant Chief of EMS and EMS Training Director for Pulaski County Public Safety, where he also functions as the agency’s Rescue Task Force (RTF) Coordinator and Prehospital Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinator (PECC).
He widely shares education in Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC), Medical Incident Command, Rescue Task Force operations, pediatric emergency readiness, and active threat response. He regularly presents at regional and statewide EMS conferences and has played a key role in developing pediatric readiness initiatives, tactical EMS programs, and interdisciplinary response training across Virginia.
In addition to his operational leadership roles, Michael serves as a Senior Field Coordinator and Educator with the Western Virginia EMS Council and has extensive experience as an EMS instructor, program coordinator, and adjunct faculty member. His commitment to EMS education and system development has earned multiple statewide awards, including the Virginia Governor’s Award for Outstanding EMS Educator and this year received the regional award for EMS Contribution to EMS for Children
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Type of financial relationship:There are no financial relationships to disclose.Date added:05/28/2026Date updated:05/28/2026

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