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Veteran Iowa paramedic remembered as ‘great man’

Dallas County EMS paramedic Dan Lindsay died Saturday from a medical condition

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Dallas County EMS Paramedic Dan Lindsay died Saturday of a medical condition.

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DALLAS COUNTY, IOWA -- A longtime paramedic for Dallas County EMS who died suddenly from a medical condition is being remembered as a “great man” and someone who will be sorely missed.

The Dallas County EMS Professionals IAFF Local 4127 announced Dan Lindsay’s death on its Facebook page Saturday “with a heavy heart.”

“Dan will be sorely missed by his Dallas County EMS coworkers and the lives he touched here in his 19 plus years.”

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The Perry News also noted that the Dallas County Sheriff’s Benevolent Association, the Dallas County Sheriff’s Office Iowa and the Perry Police Department also posted condolences to Lindsay.

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“I’ll try and continue to live up to the standards you taught me. The sun will rise tomorrow, and I will go man my spot on the Blue shift and make you proud,” The Perry News quoted Linday’s longtime Dallas County EMS partner and friend, Paramedic Lee Coons.