• 2021 Annual Report

    2021 was another busy year for Colonie EMS with over 13,000 calls for service. Here is just a few highlights from 2021… (Click here for the full 2021 Annual Report) The Department is a Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ET3 Model Participant. This allowed us to provide new initiatives for patient care that includes… Read More

    2021 Annual Report

  • September is National Preparedness Month…. Are you ready?

    Emergencies can happen at any time. It is vitally important to be as prepared as possible at all times. Simple steps to being prepared include, having an emergency supply kit, having a family emergency plan, and be informed about what emergencies or disasters are likely to occur where you live or work. It is strongly… Read More

    September is National Preparedness Month…. Are you ready?

  • *COURSE FULL* 2022 Fall EMT Original Course

    COURSE FULL! Thank you for your interest in taking our EMT courses. Please check back for information on the upcoming Spring course set to begin in January. Details to TBA. If you were looking to become an EMT, here’s your chance! Colonie EMS will be offering an EMT Original course.   Call 518-782-2650 with any… Read More

    *COURSE FULL* 2022 Fall EMT Original Course

  • Colonie EMS Receives CARES UP Grant from NYSOMH SPCNY

    The New York State Office of Mental Health has awarded the Town of Colonie Department of Emergency Medical Services an $80,000 2-year grant aimed at strengthening suicide prevention efforts for uniformed personnel. The CARES UP (Changing the Conversation, Awareness, Resilience, Empower Peers, Skills Building/Suicide Prevention for Uniformed Personnel) program was designed by the New York… Read More

    Colonie EMS Receives CARES UP Grant from NYSOMH SPCNY

  • Power Outage Preparedness

    Are you prepared for long standing power outages in the event of large storms or other disasters? Extended power outages may impact the whole community and the economy and can happen unexpectedly at any time. Prolonged power outages may: Disrupt communications, water, and transportation. Close retail businesses, grocery stores, gas stations, ATMs, banks, and other… Read More

    Power Outage Preparedness

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2021 Annual Report

2021 was another busy year for Colonie EMS with over 13,000 calls for service. Here is just a few highlights from 2021... (Click here for the full 2021 Annual Report) The Department is a Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ET3 Model Participant. This allowed us to provide new initiatives for patient care that includes telemedicine, alternative destination transports as well as treat in place options in some instances.   … [Read More...]

September is National Preparedness Month…. Are you ready?

Emergencies can happen at any time. It is vitally important to be as prepared as possible at all times. Simple steps to being prepared include, having an emergency supply kit, having a family emergency plan, and be informed about what emergencies or disasters are likely to occur where you live or work. It is strongly recommended that you have an emergency supply kit stocked with enough supplies for 3 days. You may also want to consider, having … [Read More...]

*COURSE FULL* 2022 Fall EMT Original Course

COURSE FULL! Thank you for your interest in taking our EMT courses. Please check back for information on the upcoming Spring course set to begin in January. Details to TBA. If you were looking to become an EMT, here's your chance! Colonie EMS will be offering an EMT Original course.   Call 518-782-2650 with any questions.     EMT Course Announcements Fall 2022: Fall 2022 Night Night EMT … [Read More...]

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