Here is a Facebook link to some pictures of todays work detail.  Members of the Glen Rock  Church of Christ Youth Group came to the station to lend a hand.https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.2105650749459734&type=1&l=b4ea69e18e

Glen Rock EMS Inc. is offering an American Heart Association CPR class for the public. The course will include adult, child, and infant CPR, as well as the use of an AED. October 19, 2017 from 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM. Cost is $10/person. To register for the class please send your name, address, phone, email, and a check for $10 to:Glen Rock EMS59 Water StGlen Rock, PA 17327Class has a maximum of 20 students, with a minimum of 6 required for the course to be conducted. Should the minimum not be achie...

Please join us for an informative presentation on dementia.  Con-ed credit for EMS personnel is being applied for.  This is a FREE seminar. 

Here are a few pictures from the 2016 National Night Out in New Freedom, coordinated by the Southern Regional Police department. Thank you to all that turned out to support the event, and to enjoy the great food, fun, and fellowship. Even Downtown learned Hands Only CPR. Kudos to Southern Regional PD for putting this together.   

Out with the old, and in with the new.  Today we replaced two of our three roof top combination air conditioner / heating units at a cost of approx. $12K.   We will also be coating the roof to eliminate leaks at a cost of over $26K.   Maintenance of our building is just one way your membership dollars are used.   The current 2016 membership drive is currently underway.   If you have not received or returned your membership application and/or donation, please conside...

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The current Glen Rock EMS membership expires on June 30, 2016.  Because we are using a new vendor for the preparation, there has been a slight delay in production of the new memberships that will begin July 1st.   We hope that they will be in the mail very soon.  In order to allow time for you to receive the new memberships and to mail them back, we have decided to honor the terms of the 2015 membership until July 31, 2016.   We apologize for this delay and any...

On March 16th, we will be hosting an American Heart Association CPR for BLS/HCP Refresher class.   This course is designed for BLS (Basic Life Support-EMS crew members) and for other Health Care Providers.  To qualify for this refresher course, you must have a current AHA BLS/HCP card or one that has RECENTLY expired.  This course will run from 1800 hrs (6 PM) until 2200 hrs (10 PM).   Cost for the course is $40 for non-members.  For more information, plea...

The following individuals have been elected as the officers of Glen Rock EMS Inc. for 2015.President - John Trout Sr.EMS Chief - Edward BaileyAsst EMS Chief/VP - Sara BaileySecretary - Shelly BaileyTreasurer - Pamela RichardsonAsst. Secretary/Treasurer- Carol HolewinskiTrustee - Dale RichardsonTrustee - Don DinsmoreTrustee - Susette Stallard 

After a long wait, Glen Rock EMS Inc. is pleased to report that their new 2015 Chevy CK3500 4x4 Medix Metro Express 150 Type 1 Ambulance has arrived and is being stocked and prepared for DOH inspections.   Images from http://www.keystone-emergency.com/recent-deliveries/medix-chevy-metro-150-delivered-glen-rock-ems/                                         &nb...

Glen Rock EMS will be sponsoring an American Heart Association Heartsaver First Aid/CPR class on Wednesday September 24 from 5:30 PM until 10 PM at the Glen Rock Ambulance Building, 59 Water Street in Glen Rock.  Participants will learn how to recognize and care for medical and traumatic injuries, CPR and choking life-saving skills for the infant, child and adult victim.  Individuals will also learn how to use an Automated External Defibulator.  After successful completion of the ...

Glen Rock EMS would like to welcome our newest TEAM members; EMT Brendon Kroner, EMT Kristi King, and EMR Austin Rae. 

The Lucas 2 CPR device has arrived and will be placed in service as soon as all of the required training is completed and all of the required paperwork is signed and approved.   This $15,000 device will improve the care that we are able to provide to victims of sudden cardiac arrest and improve survival rates.We would like to take this opportunity to thank Richardson's In-Service for their generous donation towards the cost of this unit.   This is just another example of ...

According the American Heart Association, EMS treats 300,000 victims of cardiac arrest each year. Less than eight percent of those people survive. However, survival statistics of Glen Rock EMS patients could improve with the help of a new piece of CPR equipment. Its name is Lucas 2, and for a patient experiencing cardiac arrest, it could be their new best friend. Lucas 2 can perform uninterrupted, high quality CPR at 100 beats per minute--that's the most effective rate for che...

Glen Rock EMS welcomes Devin Malamphy to our EMS TEAM.   Devin currently holds EMT certification in New York as well as Pennsylvania.   Devin is a midshipman in the United States Navy Reserve as well as being a student at the United States Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, NY.   He will be joining us when he is home on breaks.

Glen Rock EMS would like to welcome the newest members, EMR Tom Kerrigan, EMR Carol Holewinski, and EMR Kaylynn McDonough.  All three of these new members recently completed the EMR (Emergency Medical Responder) course at Glen Rock EMS.   We are excited to have them on our team!   Also congratulations to Don Dinsmore for also successfully completing the EMR class.   Don is a very valuable member of TEAM Glen Rock EMS, serving as one of our primary day...

Glen Rock EMS would like to welcome the newest members, EMT Bryan Sellers and EMT Tyler Hawkins.   We are excited to have you on our team!

Glen Rock EMS will be conducting an EMR (Emergency Medical Responder) class at their station at 59 Water St. in Glen Rock.   It will run on Monday and Wednesday nights, with a couple of Saturday classes.  Total class time is ~64 hours.  A full syllabus will be posted at a later time. This course is intended for the person who is most often at the scene of a trauma or medical emergency.  Emphasis is on the EMS system and providing immediate care of life threatening inj...

This article appeared in the recent Maryland EMS newsletter.   Recent graduates from Glen Rock EMS were members of this class.

Congratulations to Ann DeBeaumont and Sara Bailey on their successful completion of the Maryland EMT program.  They will soon complete the necessary paperwork to obtain their Pennsylvania certification as well.   BLS units in PA are required to have at least one EMT on each ambulance call.   Thanks to the efforts and dedication of community volunteers like Ann and Sara, the Glen Rock EMS is able to meet the emergency medical needs our our community.   KUDOS to ...