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The Fairbanks Emergency Communications Center sent one of its dispatchers to an annual manager’s program last fall for rigorous skill development tailored to emergency medical services (or EMS) leaders.

In January, the program, operated by Fitch and Associates, singled out Angela Modrell for its leadership award from a class of 40 individuals.

“I was shocked and humbled. It was an honor being picked by my peers for the award,” Modrell told the News-Miner by email on a recent Thursday…