Andrew Mahler is a Fire Service Paramedic Lieutenant with the Philadelphia Fire Department. He began his EMS career as a volunteer EMT with a collegiate EMS service while completing his bachelor’s degree at Case Western Reserve University. During this time, he also worked in private medical transport, gaining early experience in patient care and prehospital operations. Andrew joined the Philadelphia Fire Department as a paramedic in 2019 and was promoted to Lieutenant in 2024. In his current role, he is involved in project development, continuing education, and training initiatives aimed at strengthening clinical performance and operational readiness across the department.