EMS practitioners serve an invaluable role as primary care providers for patients being transported from a scene to the hospital but a shortage of medication could hinder them from helping those in need. Witnessing these emergency medical professionals on the job is State Representative Gary Day. The Lehigh Valley lawmaker joined a team from the Cetronia Ambulance Corps in South Whitehall ...

“After reviewing the situation with the recent opening of responses to the county’s Request For Proposals (RFP) for the West Jackson EMS station, I am recommending to the board of commissioners that all the responses to the RFP be rejected and the project be put out for proposals again,” Poe said.

Events to mark EMS Week serve to highlight efforts of emergency responders in Rock County. When danger calls, local paramedics and firefighters quickly respond and frequently have to work together to help patients in dire need. Janeville's Deputy Fire Chief Gerry Luiting said that emergency responders remain focused on their patients. "We're here to serve the public, to help them in their time ...