Community Paramedic Judi Wood, right, accepts an award from Central Jackson County Fire Protection District Deputy Chief Tim Anderson, left, and Blue Springs Chamber Board Chair Michael Scott during Thursday's annual First Responders Luncheon at Adams Pointe Conference Center. [Mike Genet/The Examiner]
By Mike Genet mike.genet@examiner.net From life-saving emergency responses to continuing community care to dedicated service, Thursday marked a day to honor the efforts of first…