CFR Course Announced for Tri-Village 
Posted: 09-May-2012
A CFR Course for Original and Refresher students begins Wednesday June 6, 2012 at the Tri-Village firehouse on County Route 13 in Old Chatham. This class will meet Wednesday nights from 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm with some Saturday sessions as well. Pre-registration is required! For more information, or to pre-register online, see the links below! Spread the word! This class starts soon!
Download Course Flyer (pdf)
Pre-register online!
Article 30 Changes Proposed
Updated: 24-Feb-2012
Governor Cuomo’s proposed 2012 budget includes significant changes to Article 30. Mike McEvoy (Saratoga EMS) has done a nice job summarizing the proposed changes. Click here to see Mike's synopsis.
Names Added to EMS Memorial
Posted: 23-May-2011
Three EMS professionals who lost their lives in the line of duty were honored last Wednesday during the New York State EMS Memorial Dedication Ceremony. The names of LeRoy Kemp, Karen Hand and Paul Bazinet were all added to the Tree of Life memorial. Kemp was the captain of the Fire Police for the Tioga Center Fire Department, serving the community for 59 years. At the age of 82, he was still an active member of the department and died while responding to a mutual aid call Jan.13, 2010.
Hand served as chief of the Broome Volunteer Emergency Squad and as deputy EMS coordinator for Broome County. She suffered cardiac arrest Oct. 5, 2010 while providing care for a patient during an ambulance transport. She was 55.
Bazinet, an EMT with Empire Ambulance Service and a technician in the emergency department at Glens Falls Hospital, became ill following the transport of a patient and suffered cardiac arrest Jan. 3, 2010.
Visit our EMS Memorial Page
REMAC Advisory Statements Released
Posted: 13-Dec-2010
Below are two recently released REMAC Advisories that all ALS providers should take a minute to download and review.
Advisory 2010-06: Blood Draw for Law Enforcement
Advisory 2010-05: Consolidation of ALS Formulary – Removal of Diazepam
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NEW YORK STATE EMS MEMORIAL
Empire State Plaza, Albany
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