Moreau Homeland Terrorism Seminar

The Moreau Emergency Squad one day Homeland Terrorism Seminar on Saturday, September 17th, 2005 at the Charles R. Wood Theater in Glens Falls, NY has been postponed until 2006. Registrants will be contacted by the seminar organizers. A new date has not been confirmed,...

EMS History Exhibit to Open at NYS Museum

From November 20, 2004 through September 11, 2005, the NYS Museum will display an EMS history exhibit called, “Help Is Here.” Fifteen historic ambulances dating from the end of the 19th century to present as well as uniforms and historic photographs will be shown. The...

First Responder Escape Pack Training Aids Posted

Two PowerPoint presentations have been posted to the Downloads section of the Council website for agency level use in demonstration and orientation to the WMD backpacks and Scott SCRAM escape hoods distributed on Tuesday, July 26th at the Fire Training Center. Both...

I-90 to Close Nights & Weekends 6/10 thru 8/27

Interstate 90 between Exits 2 (Washington Ave) and 5 (Everett Rd) will be shut down for resurfacing during nights and weekends beginning June 10th, 2005 and continuing through at least August 27th. Both East and Westward directions are scheduled for closure at...

EMS and Fire Groups Highlight Radio Problems

In a press conference at the Clifton Park Firehouse on August 9th, representative of Saratoga County Fire and EMS organizations highlighted ongoing problems with the emergency radio communications in the County. Clifton Park Fire Chief Art Hunsinger, Saratoga County...

EMS Leaders encouraged to subscribe to Listserv

EMS Leaders in Saratoga County are strongly encouraged to subscribe to the confidential Alerts Listserv started in November 2004 by the EMS Council. The Alerts Listserv will be used exclusively to disseminate confidential information in the event of a Regional,...