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"Intensive" EMT Class Announced for Rensselaer County
June 2, 2009
An "intensive" (or accelerated) EMT course will begin June 20th in East Greenbush, Rensselaer County. Classes will be held Tuesday and Thursday evenings and all day on Saturdays. The class will test out August 20, 2009. For additional information, contact Lynn Kane at 518-221-1608.
H1N1 Influenza A Infection
June 1, 2009
The Columbia County Health Department has confirmed the first case of H1N1 Flu for Columbia County. See the latest advisories and updates below.
  • 05-30-09 CCEMS: Updated Advisory
  • 05-08-09 NYSDOH-EMS: Updated Advisory
  • 05-02-09 Situation Update #2
  • 04-29-09 Situation Update #1
  • 04-28-09 NYSDOH-EMS: Swine Influenza A (H1N1) Advisory
  • 04-27-09 CCEMS: Swine Influenza Advisory for Columbia County EMS Personnel
  • House of Worship Fires Training Exercise: Photos
    June 1, 2009
    Photos of the House of Worship training exercise that was held Saturday June 30th in Stottville are online at www.columbiapage.com.
    CCEMS Takes Delivery of Portable Shelter
    May 19, 2009
    Columbia County EMS recently took delivery of a Zumro portable shelter for use at large-scale emergency incidents and public gatherings. The inflatable shelter is 21' long by 14.8' wide (floor area is 284 sq ft). It inflates in 90 seconds using an electric pump or SCBA air bottles. The shelter is climate controlled, using a 70,000 BTU heater or 12,000 BTU air conditioner and includes interior lighting. The shelter was paid for with funds obtained through the State Homeland Security Program (SHSP).
  • See Photos of the Shelter Demonstration
  • Names Added to the NYS EMS Memorial
    May 18, 2009
    Two new leaves shine bright on the New York State EMS Memorial at the Empire State Plaza in Albany. Edward P. Mueller of the West Islip Volunteer Fire Department and Norman H. Haines of the Laurens Fire District Emergency Squad will be honored Wednesday May 20, 2009 at 11:00am as New York State holds its annual EMS Memorial Service in honor of those who have given their lives in the line of duty.
  • New York State EMS Memorial Page
  • EMS Coordinators Office has Moved
    February 28, 2009
    The Columbia County EMS Coordinator's Office has now moved to the new Emergency Services Wing of the Columbia County Public Safety Building, located at 85 Industrial Tract in Greenport. Our phone number remains unchanged for now, but we will have a new phone and fax number in the near future.
    Columbia County / REMO Region News
    New York State / National News
      Several REMAC Advisories Released
      Efforts Underway to Establish Permanent EMS Memorial
      
      FEMA Director Pledges Support to EMS
      
      NIMS:  What You Need to be Compliant



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