A Little Bit About Us!
Founded:
- January 1, 1974
Mission:
- Our mission is to provide the citizens of Marion County and its visitors with the highest quality of compassionate, timely, consistent, and equitable patient-centered care available. We recognize that each patient has individual needs and we are dedicated to caring for those needs while maintaining a constant focus on improving their overall health and striving to produce the best possible outcome for the best value.
Area Served:
- 545 square miles
Area Make-Up:
- Suburban, industrial, rural and agricultural
Population Served:
- approx. 32,000
Governing Body:
- Elected Board of Directors (6)
Calls Per Year:
- 4400 Emergency
- 800 Inter-facility Transfers
Type of Service: Emergency & Non-Emergency Ambulances
- 3 - Advanced Life Support Ambulances (24 hr.)
- 1 - Specialty Care Transport (Partnership with Cardinal Glennon)
- 3 - Advanced Life Support Ambulances (Off-Duty Transfers)
Specialty Response Vehicles and Equipment
- 1 - Utility Vehicle
- 2 - Training / Education Trailers
- 1 -Mobile Disaster/ Special Response Unit
- 1- Rapid Response Vehicle
Facilities:
- 3 Permanent Ambulance Bases
- 1 Headquarters
EMS Dispatching:
- Marion County 911 Communications Center
- Ralls County 911
