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EMT Saves Teen, Wins National Honor | Kansas City News
Karen Shepherd, a tireless EMT and volunteer firefighter from Pattonsburg, Missouri, just won the National Association of Convenience Stores Foundation’s First Responder of the Year award — a nod to her 26 years of heroic service, including a life-saving ATV accident response that saved a teen and his twin. Nominated by the teen’s grateful mom — who works at The Gas Spot — Shepherd’s impact runs deep: she’s responded to 4,000+ calls, serves as City Clerk, and inspired a community line-up of over 10 hours of testimonials. Honored at The Gas Spot with $2,500 in free gas and a $500 gift card…
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