‘She was a firework’: EMT remembered for her compassion, leadership
- Posted on March 26, 2026
- By Chicago Tribune
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‘She was a firework’: EMT remembered for her compassion, leadership

At just 20 years old, Rylee Hanson had already begun building the life she always envisioned — graduating from high school with honors, earning her EMT certification, and working in emergency services, all while preparing to study forensic …