This hands-on training enhances our teams’ ability to manage critical patients requiring advanced airway support. Continuing education and interagency collaboration ensure we provide the highest level of care to our communities.

Thank you to @bostonmedflight for sharing your expertise!

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Check out the tips in the attached image to stay safe while shoveling. Take it slow, dress warmly, and don’t forget to stay hydrated. Stay safe out there!... (Full Story & Photos)

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Today at 13:47, our new Rescue 2 responded to its first call, completing a transport to South County Hospital.

A big thank you to the Charlestown Town Council for their support and for approving ARPA funds for this purchase back in the summer of 2022. This investment helps us continue providing top-tier emergency care to our community!

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While primarily designed for pediatric dosing, Handtevy is a versatile tool that benefits patients of all ages.

Thanks to a Department of Health grant we received several years ago, we were able to implement this system, and two of our members even earned instructor credentials.

A big thank you to Paramedic Hogan and Lt. Louzon for leading an engaging and informative training session!... (Full Story & Photos)

Last night, our manikin Hal found himself in a tough spot—his arm got entangled in a snowblower while he was prepping for the upcoming storm! Luckily, it was training night. Our team split into two groups: one provided patient care, and the other worked to safely free him from the machine.

This hands-on scenario was a great opportunity to sharpen our technical rescue skills and reinforce teamwork. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Martin Luther King Jr.

His dedication to justice, equality, and service continues to inspire us to serve our community with compassion and integrity. As Dr. King once said, “Life’s most persistent and urgent question is: ‘What are you doing for others?’”

At Charlestown Ambulance-Rescue Service, we strive to answer that question every day by providing care, support, and hope to those in need.

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Units are operating at a MVA on Route 1 south just prior to Narrow Lane.... (Full Story & Photos)

As we prepare to welcome our new ambulance, we're offering one of our trusted vehicles for sale!

🔹 Remounted in 2013 by PL Custom
🔹 Duramax Diesel Engine
🔹 Stryker Power Load Included
🔹 Miles: 187,129
🔹 Price: $27,500

📍 Location: 4891 Old Post Rd, Charlestown, RI
📞 Contact: chief@charlestownrescue.org | 401-364-3742
🌐 Learn more: www.charlestownrescue.com

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