Palo Alto County Health System
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Emergency Medical Services

  • County-wide Pre-hospital Emergency Medical Services
  • Five Advanced Care Ambulances Throughout Palo Alto County
  • Ambulances Located in Emmetsburg, Graettinger, Ruthven, and West Bend
  • First-Responder/AED Services Located in Ayrshire, Cylinder and Mallard
  • Emmetsburg has 2 ACLS Certified/Conditional Paramedic Ambulances
  • ACLS or BLS Ground Transport Available to a 300 Mile Radius
  • EMS Continuing Education Classes
  • CPR and Public First Aid & Safety Training
  • County-wide Opportunities for Certified EMS Personnel and volunteers
  • Public Access Defibrillation Program Affiliations

 As a group, our staff of hospital based Paramedics and on-call volunteer EMTs hold the following certifications:

  • NREMT-P, Paramedics,
  • Iowa Paramedic Specialists,
  • BLS Instructors/Trainers,
  • ACLS Providers/Instructors,
  • Advanced PHTLS Providers,
  • LNRP Providers/Instructors,
  • PALS Providers/Instructors,
  • Medical Examiner Investigators,
  • EMS Instructors,
  • Emergency Vehicle Driving Instructors,
  • PAD/AED Instructors.

Ambulance Offices are Located at Palo Alto County Hospital
Ambulance Office Phone Number/Voice Mail: 712-852-5467
For Emergencies Dial 9-1-1

Ayrshire First Responders
Ayrshire First Responders

Emmetsburg Ambulance Service
Emmetsburg Ambulance Service

Graettinger Ambulance Service
Graettinger Ambulance Service

Mallard First Responders
Mallard First Responders

Ruthven Ambulance Service
Ruthven Ambulance Service

West Bend Ambulance Service
West Bend Ambulance Service

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Palo Alto County Health System | 3201 First Street | Emmetsburg, Iowa 50536 | 712-852-5500

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