Lucas Isola

Lucas Isola is Chief Officer of the Irvington Volunteer Ambulance Corps and an AEMT with 15 years of EMS experience. He has worked to strengthen operations, support responder wellness, and build sustainable community-based EMS systems. In partnership with Whitney Wilkerson, he helped create Pups and Cups, a resilience initiative that brings therapy dogs, coffee, games, and stress-relief tools to local EMS stations. Lucas is passionate about supporting the mental health of first responders and advancing practical, culture-driven approaches that help responders stay healthy, effective, and connected to the mission.