From Construction to EMS: Westfield Son Follows Mother Into Career at AMR

Westfield son is stepping into his mom's shoes moving up from being an EMT to taking on the role of overnight supervisor at AMR 20 news reporter Sarah Baname joins us live in studio to share this unique bond and emergency medical services ahead of Mother's Day. Yeah, Christina, this first responders duo is a testament to their unconditional love completed with matching tattoos and now a new career. So when you get when you get stuck like that, pull this working in the medical field has changed so much since Christina Lighty became an EMT 12 years ago. Now that she's an American medical response paramedic supervisor, she's preparing her son who's following in her footsteps. I'm excited. I didn't think he was he was interested at all because of the things I've spoken about with him. 24 year old Corey Towers initially planned on a career in construction, but seeing his mother take a leap of faith into working in this fast paced nature of emergency response. He was inspired. You know, I did construction for six years and decided it wasn't for me anymore. And the earn while you learn opened up and it was my chance after three months of not having to pay out of pocket. Corey is proud to say he'll be one of A. M. R. S. Newest emergency medical technician in less than two weeks. I've enjoyed all of it. They get you CPR certified, taking tours of the trucks, teach you how to drive the trucks, take you to the hospital, show you around and with his mother's advice just to breathe. We're here to help people. He's looking forward to working with her overnight. Now, after two years of foundation work as an E. M. T. Corey will then be joining the paramedic to earn his degree working for you. Serbian in May 22 news.