Emergency Medical Transportation

Description: Programs that provide rapid transportation to health care facilities for accident victims and acutely ill or injured individuals who need immediate medical intervention both on the scene and en route. (AIRS LD-1500)

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ID (4)

Boise (1)

Meridian (1)

Post Falls (1)

Wallace (1)

Nationwide (1)

ID

Boise, ID

Bureau of Emergency Medical Services & Preparedness, Health & Welfare, Division of Public Health

2224 E Old Penitentiary Rd
Boise, ID 83712
Phone: 208-334-4000

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www.idahoems.org/

Organization Name: Health & Welfare, Division of Public Health

Address: 2224 E Old Penitentiary Rd
Boise, ID 83712

Phone: 208-334-4000

Fax: 208-334-4015

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URL: http://www.idahoems.org/

Eligibility: Serves as a source of guidance and leadership for agencies focused on improved out-of-hospital care.

Services Provided: The Bureau of Emergency Medical Services & Preparedness coordinates a comprehensive statewide emergency medical services (EMS) system designed to prevent death and disability when people suffer illness or injury. EMS in Idaho faces challenges due to vast rural/wilderness areas, rough terrain and inclement weather. Idaho EMS operates a statewide EMS communications center that is linked by microwave to mountaintop repeaters around the state, providing emergency communication capability with all air and ground EMS units, as well as with hospitals. The EMS program provides initial and technical assistance for EMS units throughout the state. This program includes special EMS for children and trauma system initiatives. The Bureau of EMS is administered by the Division of Health.

Original Source:	Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated:	10/30/2018

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Meridian, ID

Emergency Medical Services, Health & Welfare, Division of Public Health

700 S Stratford Dr
Meridian, ID 83642
Phone: 800-632-8000

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www.idahoems.org/

Organization Name: Health & Welfare, Division of Public Health

Address: 700 S Stratford Dr
Meridian, ID 83642

Phone: 800-632-8000

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URL: http://www.idahoems.org/

Eligibility: Call for details

Services Provided: The Idaho State Communications Center is committed to providing emergency communication services and coordinating resources to a number of different agencies throughout the State of Idaho. The Idaho EMS Communications system operates 40 remote mountaintop transmitter sites connected by microwave links to StateComm in Meridian, Idaho. Radio contact is possible with literally every EMS service in Idaho. State Communications Specialists are trained and certified in Emergency Medical dispatch(EMD).

Over 16 EMS services statewide are dispatched using the mountaintop radio network. These include volunteer ambulance services, quick response units (QRU's) and specialized rescue units such as Idaho Mountain Search and Rescue. EMS services dispatched and primarily in small communities which have no dispatching capabilities of their own. StateComm can also relay information between responding units who may not be able to copy each other due to lower powered mobile radios and terrain, but will be able to copy each other due to lower powered mobile radios and terrain, but will be able to transmit and receive to and from EMS Communications Center mountaintop sites.

State Comm can also assist EMS services with medical control requests regarding the care of specific patients. StateComm handles all telephone and radio traffic for ITD 24/7. StateComm also offers flight following for EMS and non-EMS services. StateComm can directly contact State Aeronautics, Civil Air Patrol and Air Force Rescue Coordination (AFRCC) at Langley Air Force Base, if problems occur, such as downed or overdue aircraft. Over 10 state and Federal agencies use the Idaho State EMS Communications Center as their primary notification point. Examples include EPA, DEQ, Civil Air Patrol, State Aeronautics, Bureau of Homeland Security, Public Health, and the INL Oversight Commission. StateComm is also a link between Idaho and the FEMA National Warning Center, (NAWAS).

All reports of Hazardous materials releases are reported to StateComm. StateComm notifies the appropriate agencies when requested, coordinates the response of emergency teams. Each hazardous material report results in an initial conference call with the on scene Commander, DEQ, BHM and the appropriate Regional Response Team. StateComm maintains computer files listing each community in Idaho its local EMS, law enforcement and fire agencies and the closest hospitals, air ambulance service and extrication unit. StateComm maintains file and contact information for all EMS services in Idaho and the surrounding states. StateComm is staffed 24 hrs a day 365 days a year by a Communications Specialist.

Original Source:	Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated:	10/30/2018

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Post Falls, ID

Kootenai County Fire & Rescue, Fire Departments - Idaho State Fire Marshal

1590 E Seltice Way
Post Falls, ID 83854
Phone: 208-777-8500

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www.kootenaifire.com

Organization Name: Fire Departments - Idaho State Fire Marshal

Address: 1590 E Seltice Way
Post Falls, ID 83854

Phone: 208-777-8500

Fax: 208-777-1569

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URL: http://www.kootenaifire.com

Services Provided: Fire and Rescue for Kootenai County

Original Source:	Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated:	10/30/2018

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Wallace, ID

Fire Department - Prichard/Murray, Fire Departments - Idaho State Fire Marshal

21109 Coeur D Alene River Rd
Wallace, ID 83873
Phone: 208-682-3677

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www.pmfire.org

Organization Name: Fire Departments - Idaho State Fire Marshal

Address: 21109 Coeur D Alene River Rd
Wallace, ID 83873

Phone: 208-682-3677

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URL: http://www.pmfire.org

Eligibility: Contact for specific information.

Services Provided: Fire Department and emergency medical response.

Original Source:	Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated:	10/30/2018

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Nationwide

AMR Air Ambulance Services

8001 South InterPort Blvd, Suite 150
Englewood, CO 80112

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Address: 8001 South InterPort Blvd, Suite 150
Englewood, CO 80112

Toll Free Phone: 800-424-7060

Fax: 720-875-9183

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Email: info@AMRAirAmbulance.com

Services Provided: AMR Air Ambulance offers air medical transportation anywhere in the United States, Canada and Mexico. With regional bases across the country and five “floating” aircraft, our time to patient bedside is drastically decreased while maintaining competitive rates. With the support of AMR Ground Ambulance in 49 U.S. States we have a unique ability to coordinate logistics and patient care seamlessly from bedside to bedside. Regional bases in Denver, Michigan, Florida, Hawaii.

Original Source:	Help Me Grow Utah via United Way 2-1-1
Last Updated:	6/12/2019

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