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Photo courtesy of Andrew Blanchard

EMS Coordinator: Captain James Gallagher, Group 4
Advanced Life Support Coordinator: Firefighter/Paramedic Fred Freeman, Group 2

The Hanover Fire Department currently operates three Advanced Life Support Ambulances and one Advanced Life Support Engine.  Ambulance 3 and Ambulance 1 as well as Rescue 1 are housed at Fire Department Headquarters.  Ambulance 2 is currently housed at Station 2.  Ambulance 3 and Rescue 1 are staffed 24 hours a day by Full-Time Firefighters.  Ambulance 1 is staffed by Full-Time Firefighters on a call-back system and responds when Ambulance 3 is tied up or for a request for a second ambulance.  Ambulance 2 is staffed by Full-Time Firefighters on a call-back system and responds to multiple ambulance calls.

 

Hanover Ambulance 3

Full-Time Emergency Medical Services Staffing:

Paramedic: 11

EMT-Intermediate:  3

EMT-Basic:  9

Call Firefighters operate at the First Responder EMS Level