CRESTED BUTTE

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PO Box 1009, Crested Butte, CO 81224    Office: 970-349-5333    Emergencies: 911

 

www.CBFPD.org

    EMS DIVISION    The Star of Life

FOR EMERGENCIES:  DIAL 911

PERSONNEL: Our EMS Division has 41 members. Of these members, there are: 1 Physician Assistant/EMT, 3 RN/Paramedics, 3 Paramedics, 14 EMT-Intermediates, 8 EMT-Basic/IVs and 10 EMT-Basics. All of our EMTs are state certified Emergency Medical Technicians, and most are Nationally Registered  (www.nremt.org) as EMT's.

AMBULANCES (All are Advance Life Support Units):  

           Med 44: 2008 Braun Dodge Ram 4500 4wd        

           Med 41: 2003 Wheeled Coach Ford F-350 4wd

           Med 42: 1999 Wheeled Coach Ford F-350 4wd

           Med 43: 1991 CayelCraft Chevy 3500 4wd

PRIMARY STATION (Administration, Scheduling, Supplies):  Station #1

PHYSICIAN ADVISOR:  Dr. Roger Sherman (Crested Butte Medical Center)

TRAINING

EMT-BASIC COURSE: August 10-November 2, 2009.  See Course: Schedule, Policies & Procedures, Application, Position Description for EMT-B
Please contact EMS Coordinator Ross Orton at 970-349-5333 X 3 for more information.

CME: is held the 2nd & 4th Thursdays of each month.

PATIENT PRIVACY PRACTICES STATEMENT:   Click HIPAA

CALL VOLUME:  Approximately 600 calls per year.

COLORADO DEPT OF PUBLIC HEALTH & ENVIRONMENT:  Click Here

Note:  This State agency governs the operations of EMS, and their site contains a great deal of useful information regarding EMS, public health and the environment.

MEDICAL TIPS FOR MOUNTAIN VISITORS:  Click Tips

LIGHTS & SIRENS - - WHAT TO DO WHEN YOU SEE OR HEAR THEM:  Click Lights

HOUSE, BUILDING & LOT NUMBERING -- WE NEED NUMBERS TO FIND YOU:  Click Numbering

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