Columbus Fire & EMS is now offering a new 911 option where non-emergency callers can connect virtually with a board-certified emergency room doctor, according to a news release from the department.
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Thompsonville fire and EMS combine as call volume rises

The merger combines 21 part-paid employees under one department while keeping fire and EMS funding streams separate, officials said.
Gov. Kathy Hochul vetoed legislation — inspired by the vicious deadly stabbing of EMS Lt. Alison Russo in 2022 — that would require two qualified medical first responders be dispatched to 911 ...
NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- New York City is launching a pilot program to have health responders - and not police - respond to 911 mental health calls. The 911 EMS mental health teams will consist of EMS ...
Acadian Ambulance begins 911 coverage in Sabine Parish with three ambulances, CCT capabilities, and 24 EMS staff ready to ...