Louisville Metro EMS

Louisville Metro EMS (Emergency Medical Services) is the primary provider of emergency medical services in Louisville, Kentucky. The agency is responsible for providing medical response and transportation to the sick and injured in the Louisville Metro area.

History[edit | edit source]

Louisville Metro EMS was established in 1865, making it one of the oldest emergency medical services in the United States. The agency was initially formed as a volunteer organization, but has since evolved into a fully professional service.

Services[edit | edit source]

Louisville Metro EMS provides a range of services, including emergency medical response, patient transport, community paramedicine, and disaster response. The agency operates a fleet of ambulances and response vehicles, and employs a team of trained paramedics and emergency medical technicians (EMTs).

Training[edit | edit source]

All paramedics and EMTs employed by Louisville Metro EMS undergo rigorous training to ensure they are equipped to handle a wide range of medical emergencies. This includes training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), advanced life support (ALS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS).

Community Involvement[edit | edit source]

Louisville Metro EMS is actively involved in the local community. The agency participates in a number of community events and initiatives, and provides education and training to members of the public.

See Also[edit | edit source]

Louisville Metro EMS Resources
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