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Podcast: Inside EMS
Episode: The National EMS Memorial Bike Ride: Because they mattered — and still do
Description: This week on Inside EMS, Chris Cebollero kicks off 2026 with a heartfelt conversation featuring Eric Morrison, vice president of the National EMS Memorial Bike Ride and EMS director for Iredell County, North Carolina.
The ride, founded 26 years ago, exists to honor the memory of EMS providers who died in the line of duty, from illness or mental health struggles. Each rider wears a dog tag bearing the name of a fallen provider, often connecting with their families along the journey.
Eric shares his personal journey from lifeguard to leader and how his rekindled love for...