Wes Hockin, the recruitment coordinator and firefighter/EMT for Quakertown Fire Company, received recognition for his assistance with emergency medical operations during the World Cup in New Jersey.

Hockin was assigned to the New Jersey EMS Task Force and worked in the EMS Operations Center as a Planning Officer and Resource Unit Leader. During the worldwide event, which brought teams, officials, and spectators from all around the world to the state, the assignment helped coordinate emergency medical services.