by Saratoga EMS | May 4, 2017 | News
The week of May 21 – 27, 2017 is EMS Week and, in a collaborative effort by the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP), the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) and American Medical Response (AMR) will also be the week of a World CPR...
by Saratoga EMS | Dec 16, 2016 | News
Tracy Weir, Assistant Chief of Operations for Waterford Rescue Squad has been named to fill the vacant EMS Deputy Coordinator position, effective December 15th, 2016. In appointing her, EMS Coordinator Mike McEvoy said, “Tracy has taken a lead role in several...
by Saratoga EMS | Nov 8, 2016 | News
The Saratoga County EMS Council’s Spring 2017 course schedule has been released and sign up for classes on the Council web site is open. Courses include an EMT Original and EMT Refresher at the Malta-Stillwater EMS main station and an EMT Original class for...
by Webmaster | Mar 1, 2016 | News
Effective Monday, March 7th (2016) at 0800, crew confirmation will be implemented for EMS calls. If a crew has not been confirmed within 3 minutes of initial call activation, EMS Dispatch will Mutual Aid the call following the MAP on file. Confirmation means radio...
by Webmaster | Dec 1, 2015 | News
County EMS Coordinator has issued Policy 15-02, Field Pronouncements of Death in an effort to standardize this practice across services in the County. Multiple agencies contributed to this policy including the County Coroners, County Sheriff, State Police, numerous...
by Webmaster | Sep 1, 2015 | News
Effective 0800 on Monday, September 21, 2015, we will make a permissions modification to the 800 radio network to help EMS agencies comply with the use of an assigned TAC when responding and on scene of calls. Effective 9/21, the requirement to seek permission for use...
