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EMTs pray for medic injured in crash

Paramedic William Spadafora remains in critical condition following a head-on crash Saturday

By Pauline Liu
Times Herald-Record

TOWN OF ULSTER, N.Y. — As EMS workers across the mid-Hudson observe National EMS Week, their thoughts and prayers are for one of their own.

Mobile Life Support Services paramedic William Spadafora remains in critical condition at Albany Medical Center following a head-on crash Saturday in the Town of Ulster.

News of his injury has led to an outpouring of concern from first responders and the emergency medical community. “He is benefiting from the thoughts and prayers of thousands of emergency service workers, EMTs, firefighters, individuals and agencies that have reached out to his friends and family,” said Mobile Life CEO Scott Woebse.

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