Yesterday, at the Girl Scout Cabin in North Park, Training Coordinator Jen Swab met with a local Troop whom she has been teaching since the girls were in elementary school. Now, seniors, this will be the last badge training that Jen conducted with this group. Not all of the members…

Ross/West View EMSA was the recipient of an Anonymous donation of 3 Binder Lift devices along with our very first EMS prehospital care Ultra Sound. Crews have already placed the Binder Lifts into service which helps us safely lift patients who have fallen from unusual positions to a safe standing…

Last week was a busy time for us at Ross/West View EMS. Several of our rescue experts taught two rescue courses for certifications, including Basic Vehicle Rescue and Special Vehicle Rescue. The week was filled with classroom study and skills scenarios. We also could not have completed this training without…

Little rope rescue action for the on-duty (and off duty crews). The Female fell over a hillside 70 feet. Crews were able to rig a rope system and extricate the female up the hill in under 15 minutes. As always thanks to our public safety partners at Quaill V.F.D. and…

Crews standing by for West View Fire Company #3 yesterday for a small fire on a deck in the rear of the residence.

Thank you Senator Williams for advocating for our safety! We appreciate your drive and commitment. Senator Williams Remarks on PA's "Slow Down, Move Over" Law Today I was pleased to vote to improve PA's "Slow Down, Move Over" law to protect our emergency responders, tow truck drivers, and construction workers….

More exciting news! Ross/West View EMS crews have trained on and placed into service 6 new FERNO power cots. These new stretchers are designed to make patient’s experiences more comfortable and Safe! EMTs and Paramedics are able to care for patients more efficiently and the equipment will reduce injuries to…

Today was an exciting day for the crews at Ross/West View EMSA. Over the last couple of days, crews have been training on new equipment to better care for our patients. One of those items pictured here is our 8 new Zoll X Series monitors. These new monitors are very…

Following a private memorial ceremony today, K9 Jimy will be taken on his “final patrol” through Ross Township at approximately 11:15 am. If you would like to say goodbye to K9 Jimy, his processional route will be North on Babcock Blvd. to Three Degree Rd. Three Degree to Perry Highway,…

Today Ron Coleman, Nick McWilliams, and I represented Ross / West View EMSA at our state capital for a rally to support Senate Bill #1281 for increased penalties to drivers who don’t #moveoverorslowdown for first responders. If you see an ambulance, fire apparatus, police vehicle, or tow truck on the…