READING, Nov. 22, 2011-– State Sen. Judy Schwank (D-11th dist.) presents a Senate citation to Craig Breneiser of Reading at the Nov. 21 Pennsylvania State EMS Awards dinner, hosted by the Pennsylvania Emergency Health Services Council. Breneiser was this year’s recipient of the 2011 EMS Communications Award. Breneiser served Berks County for 29 years as an emergency communications professional, including two decades leading the county emergency communications operations. He was instrumental in Berks County becoming one of the first Public Safety Access Points in the state to incorporate 911 into its operations. Breneiser also served as president of Exeter EMS and was an EMT for many years. He also served as an Exeter Township Township Supervisor and a Boy Scout leader.