Category: Emergency Medical Services
Burn Ban Still in Effect
The burn ban which went into effect on March 21, 2025 is still in effect despite the rain this week...
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Senior Adults Safety Info
Check out this quarters News You Can Use Newsletter for Senior Adults. This is information about New Year's Habits, Home Fire Escape Plans, Bathroom Safety, and more!...
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NEW EMS Explorer Program
CCEMS Paramedic Explorers is a career education program for high school students. Each month students will learn more about EMS in a hands-on environment....
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News You Can Use-Senior News
Check out this quarters addition for safety information for fall and winter....
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Safety News You Can Use
Check out the quarterly Emergency Services Newsletter. This includes safety information, general information, and upcoming events....
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Mission: Lifeline Gold Award
Catawba County EMS nationally recognized for its commitment to quality care for heart attacks and strokes....
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Mission: Lifeline EMS Gold
Catawba County Emergency Medical Services has received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline® EMS: Gold achievement award for its commitment to offering rapid...
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Newsletter for Senior Adults
Check out the quarterly newsletter from Emergency Services including Safety Tips and Upcoming Events!...
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Senior Newsletter
This newsletter includes information about Poison Prevention, Burn Awareness, Carbon Monoxide information, upcoming events and more!...
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Cold Can Kill...Be Winter Read
Have you given much thought about being prepared for Winter Weather? Winter weather has the potential to impact ALL of Catawba County. Be prepared!...
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News You Can Use
Catawba County Emergency Services has published our first senior adult newsletter. This newsletter is full of helpful information to avoid needing Emergency Services@...
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Emergency Preparedness Month
September is Emergency Preparedness Month. Read more to see how you can be prepared!...
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AHA Mission: Lifeline EMS Awar
Catawba County Emergency Medical Services nationally recognized for its commitment to quality care for heart attacks and strokes in Catawba County....
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Poison Prevention Week 2023
It's National Poison Prevention Week. Learn how to make your home safer!...
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ES Summer Academy
Are you interested in a career in Emergency Services?...
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ES Community Programs
Emergency preparedness & injury prevention is a community effort. Join us in making our community prepared & safer!...
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County EMS National Award
Catawba County Emergency Medical Services has received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline® EMS Gold Plus achievement award for its commitment to offering rapid...
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Who Can Refuse EMS Care?
When an EMS crew arrives on a call, sometimes the patient does not want care. That brings on a lot of questions and, occasionally, controversy. Who can refuse care?...
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More Than Ambulance Drivers
What is EMS? More Than Ambulance Drivers!...
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I Need An Ambulance!
When you need an ambulance, you want it now! What's going to happen when you call 911 and how can you help?...
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Catawba County EMS Earns Award
Catawba County Emergency Medical Services has received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline® EMS Gold Plus Achievement Award for implementing specific quality...
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EMS Receives AHA Recognition
EMS earns national recognition for efforts to improve STEMI treatment. The AHA presents Mission: Lifeline EMS Gold + Award for quality care for severe heart attack patients...
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Bystander CPR & AED Use
Do you know when and how to do CPR? Do you know how to use an AED? Read on for more information on how you may help save a life!...
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EMS Lifting & Moving Patients
The way EMS moves patient depends on so many things! Read on for techniques and devices used to keep the patient and the EMS crew safe....
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Using a Turkey Fryer
Don't be part of this year's Turkey Fryer statistics - prevent Thanksgiving fires and injuries!...
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