by Webmaster | May 1, 2002 | News
FDNY Commissioner Thomas Von Essen’s letter of thanks to Saratoga County EMS for assistance with WTC coverage.
by Webmaster | Mar 12, 2002 | News
Round the clock ambulance coverage at the Mohawk Tire Recycling yard (abandoned) on Schoolhouse Lane next to the GE Silicones plant in Waterford was discontinued on 3-12-02 at 8:30 am. The site burned from Saturday (March 9) until Tuesday (March 12). The Waterford...
by Webmaster | Mar 1, 2002 | News
The outpouring of concern and willingness to help expressed by the Emergency Medical Services of Saratoga County is commendable. The NYS Health Department has expressed their thanks to all of you for your efforts: DOH Letter. For information on the Task Force...
by Webmaster | Feb 1, 2002 | News
In conjunction with the County Fire Coordinator and County EMS Coordinator, several Weapons of Mass Destruction training courses were offered starting in February 2002. The courses were OFPC Courses for which participants also received REMO Continuing Education...
by Webmaster | Feb 1, 2002 | News
Starting in February 2002, EMT’s in New York State are required to report or cause a report to be made when they (acting in their professional or official capacity) have reason to believe that a child is abused or neglected. The Bureau of EMS has issued a policy...
by Webmaster | Dec 1, 2001 | News
In December 2001, County EMS Coordinator Mike McEvoy requested a determination from the NYS Health Dept. Bureau of EMS on whether a finger-stick for the purpose of blood glucose determination is within the scope of practice of an EMT-Basic in New York State. The was...