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James Neiss/staff photographerLewiston, NY - Lloyd W. Brown, MD, chief, Department of Emergency Medicine/EmSar, left, and Lynda Battaglia, Director, right, honor Ransomville EMS Captain Douglas White, center, with a Special Recognition award to acknowledge the volunteers of the Ransomville Fire Company who often go beyond the call of duty in transporting patients who do not have family or friends available back to their homes. The EmStar Emergency Department of Mount St. Mary’s Hospital and Health Center recognized local Emergency Medical Service (EMS) professionals at an awards dinner on Wednesday, May 25 at the Niagara Falls Country Club.