Manatee County’s Emergency Medical Services recognized for excellence

Seven months after having a heart attack, Bradenton’s William Booth still gets choked up when talking about how Manatee County’s Emergency Medical Services team saved his life.

Booth remembered the Dec. 6 incident, in detail, up until he entered the ambulance — the intense chest pain and yelling to his wife Stefanie Booth to call 911.

Booth remembered the breeze that blew over him as he laid on the gurney inside his front door that made him shiver, and the sound the gurney made as it clicked into place before sliding into the ambulance. Then, the memories stop…

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