MDFR EMS Phoenix Award Recipients

Team of workers

Miami-Dade Fire Rescue’s EMS Division recently recognized members of their team at Station 14, honoring crews from Engine 14, Rescue 14, Rescue 04, and Engine 62 with the EMS Phoenix Award. This award recognizes firefighters whose actions led to the successful resuscitation of a person in cardiac arrest.

Congratulations to the following MDFR personnel on receiving this award:

Capt. Jason Rozo
Capt. Petra Vandervlugt
Lt. Manuel Martinez
Lt. Marc Porter
FF Israel Feliciano
FF Dennis Triana
FF Mark Watson
FF Royal Webster III

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The People and Internal Operations Department ensures efficient County operations and fosters a thriving workforce by integrating internal services and human resources management. The department provides facility, construction, fleet, and risk management, along with ADA compliance, real estate, security, and parking services.

It supports workforce development through performance management, employee training, diversity programs, and collective bargaining, while addressing workplace policies, payroll, and workforce metrics. Additionally, the department resolves discrimination cases through investigation and mediation. Serving County departments, employees, and the community, it is committed to operational excellence and an equitable workplace.