BRANDON RESCUE
RUTLAND REGIONAL AMBULANCE SERVICE
of strength will continue to be our most
important asset.
The rescue service’s annual membership
drive is underway — pay a $45 annual
membership fee and any ambulance
service you use in the year is free.
MOUNT HOLLY RESCUE SQUAD
802-775-3133 • [email protected]
Founded in 1974 — despite warnings
that the town was too small and
couldn’t afford an ambulance —
Mount Holly Rescue has persevered.
The organization is an all-volunteer
ambulance squad that covers Mount
Holly, Belmont and East Wallingford,
and responds for mutual aid to other
area towns when needed. If you are
interested in joining, please either
contact organizers through email at
[email protected] or stop by one of their
meetings on the second and fourth
Mondays at 7 p.m. at the station on
School Street.
WALLINGFORD RESCUE
802-446-3942
99 Maple St., Wallingford
Formed in 1983, when the Aldous
MOUNT HOLLY RESCUE
Ambulance Service discontinued
emergency service, Wallingford Rescue
was built on the then-2-year-old
Wallingford First Response. The Rescue
service was voted in overwhelmingly by
town residents, and added an ambulance
to the prior service provided by the
first response. The service also covers
Tinmouth.
BRANDON AREA RESCUE SQUAD
802-247-3231
[email protected]
The Brandon Area Rescue Squad has
served Brandon, Goshen, Forestdale,
Leicester, and Sudbury, for 41 years
and counting. In the last year alone,
Brandon Rescue responded to more
than 690 calls for help. The Brandon
Area Rescue Squad is licensed by the
Vermont Department of Health at the
Paramedic level, the highest prehospital
level of care available in the state, and
is staffed with more than 36 volunteer
members, one part-time staff member
and one full-time operations chief.
Brandon Rescue operates a fleet of three
state-of-the-art ambulances staffed
by drivers with CPR training, first
responders, EMT’s, EMT intermediates
and paramedics out of the station on
the south end of the town on Route 7.
Brandon Rescue also offers CPR and
First Aid training, as well as entry-level
prehospital training programs.
FAIR HAVEN RESCUE
802-265-3620
[email protected]
Fair Haven Rescue is a rural
paramedic-level ambulance service
providing 9-1-1 and non-emergency
transport to the towns of Fair Haven,
Benson, West Haven, Hubbardton,
Hampton, NY, and surrounding towns
for mutual aid.
POULTNEY RESCUE SQUAD
802-287-5575
The rescue squad provides emergency
ambulance care, and is licensed at the
paramedic level.
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