Chicora Community
Ambulance
Station 57
Emergency Dial: 911
57-1
2005 Ford E- 450
Built by: Wheeled Coach
PA Department of Health BLS Licensed.
494 Emergency calls in 2006.
The Chicora Community
Ambulance station 57 serves the residents and businesses of Chicora Borough,
Donegal Township and portions of Fairview, Concord, Oakland and Clearfield
Townships. This covers about a 55 square mile area. Our advanced life
support team partners are Butler Ambulance Service Station 99, Petrolia EMS
Station 53 and Sugarcreek EMS Station 74.
Ambulance 57-1 was licensed by the PA Department of Health January 17th, 2006 to
July 1st, 2009 basic life support. Equipment includes: 1 AED (automatic
external defibulator), portable suction and oxygen units, long and short back
boards, adult and children splints and immobilizers, cervical collars, dispatch and
hospital radios, cell phone, GPS and other equipment required by BLS Licensing.
Our EMT's are required to take 120 hours of classroom and practical training and
pass a Pennsylvania Department of Health examination to be certified as an EMT
for 3 years. Then, EMT's are required to take 24 hours of continuing education training and CPR to be recertified for another 3 year period.
At present when the pager sounds, 15 EMT's and drivers
are proudly serving the Chicora Community at Station 57.
Our 2008-2009 Chicora Community Ambulance membership drive subscription forms
will be in the mail soon. You may download the subscription form by going
to the "Ambulance Subscription" link below.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT.
