MASTIC BEACH, NY - On November 4th, during Mastic Beach Ambulance's monthly meeting, Youth Squad member Connor Jacobs was called up by Chief Al Grabow and Assistant Chief TJ Falah and presented an award for his continuous support and dedication to the department at events. Connor is one of approximately 17 youths in the Youth Squad for Mastic Beach Ambulance. In 2021, Connor assisted at numerous events including a few recent ones like the Trunk-or-Treat the department co-hosted with the Mastic Beach FD. At Trunk-or-Treat, where he was the only youth member to assist, Connor manned the ambulance and handed out candy to hundreds of children by himself. In addition to Mastic Beach EMS, Connor is also a member of Mastic FD Explorer Post 512 and a correspondent for 1st Responder Newspaper.