. >> reporter: alison crawford is a second generation first responder, her father a retired fire captaintwo years ago crawford got certified as an emt. >> i remember when i told him he was just over the moon. he said you've always had this in you. you've always been someone who's run toward people in need. >> reporter: crawford typically works one 12-hour shift a week. >> there's a level of intensity and a level of focus with my partners. >> she is definitely in contact with people suspected of having the virus. >> any time someone has flu-like symptoms, we treat them as if they have 19 >> crawford recently took this video of doctors exiti the hospital to meet aatnt brought in my ambulance outside, something you typically don't see. >> that's a covid case. >> her training now serving her well. >> one of the first things when we join is we have a mask fit specifically for us where they put a hood over us and we spray stinky stuff around it to make sure the seal is correct. we make sure it is around our nose and around the jaw line. when i come home from my shift i strip down my clothes, s