DURANT —To commemorate annual National Emergency Medical Services Week, the theme “EMS: More Than A Job. A Calling.” has been chosen to aptly describe the life-saving services the hard-working e...

The EMS community is hoping people take a moment to thank their local EMS providers, first responders and fire departments for the challenging work that they do everyday.

National Emergency Medical Services (EMS) week was developed to bring together local communities and medical personal in an effort to bring awareness to safety. It was also developed to honour the dedication of those who provide the day to day life saving services of medicine's "front line".