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Charlestown Rescue is a non-profit, community based public health service that efficiently provides and manages the integrated pre-hospital care system for the Town of Charlestown, Rhode Island. Our emphasis is excellence in patient care, personnel development and cultural diversity.

We are proud to provide basic and advanced life support ambulance transportation, medical incident command, community education, technical rescue services, and special event coverage.

 

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Day 4 of Rescue Swimmer Class πŸŠβ€β™‚οΈπŸš’ Today, our students put their skills to the test in some challenging environments

Charlestown Ambulance Rescue Service, September 19

We started off the day working with the @narragansett_fire_department boat in the Port of Galilee.

From there, we headed over to Hazard Rock, where the students pushed through the surf and navigated some technical shorelines.

It’s been an intense week, but the dedication and progress of these future rescue swimmers are incredible to witness!

#RescueSwimmer #CharlestownRescue... (Full Story & Photos)

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No Caption Day 2 of Rescue Summer Training 🌊🌞 Our students hit the ocean today, working around the Weekapaug Breechway to sharpen their skills in real-world conditions

Charlestown Ambulance Rescue Service, September 17

#CharlestownRescue #OceanRescue #WeekapaugBreechway... (Full Story & Photos)
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Day 1 of Rescue Summer Training!

Charlestown Ambulance Rescue Service, September 17

🌊 Yesterday, our students got hands-on with their equipment and familiarized themselves with the work environment at Watchaug Pond. Ready for an exciting class of learning and teamwork! #charlestownrescue #WatchaugPond... (Full Story & Photos)

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No Caption 🚨 Motor Vehicle Accident 🚨At approximately 8:15 PM, Charlestown Ambulance-Rescue Service responded to a motor vehicle accident on Route 1 at Shady Harbor Drive, alongside Charlestown Police and Dunn’s Corners Fire

Charlestown Ambulance Rescue Service, September 01

One patient was evaluated on scene and declined transport. All EMS units have since returned to service.

Stay safe and drive carefully! πŸš‘... (Full Story & Photos)
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Our team helping out at the RI Municipal Police Academy’s First Responder Practical Day!

Charlestown Ambulance Rescue Service, August 30

Grateful for the opportunity to support our future officers in their training. Great work, team! #charlestownrescue #RIMPTA... (Full Story & Photos)

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No Caption On August 20th, responders were called to assist with an unresponsive patient, with bystander CPR already in progress

Charlestown Ambulance Rescue Service, August 21

A Charlestown Police Officer was first on the scene and continued CPR until further help arrived. With the support of Dunn’s Corners FD first responders and additional police, our outstanding EMS crew was able to intervene rapidly, achieving a return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC). Thanks to exceptional basic and advanced life support measures, this patient now has a strong chance of meaningful ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Our team members do some amazing things!

Charlestown Ambulance Rescue Service, August 03

πŸš‘πŸ’ͺ Congratulations to our team for their recent fitness accomplishments, including:

The Maine 70.3 Triathlon
The Narragansett Lions Club Blessing of the Fleet 10 Miler
The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society 3 Miles a Day in July Challenge
And just today, the Block Island Triathlon

Congrats, team! πŸŽ‰πŸ‘ŸπŸŠβ€β™‚οΈπŸš΄β€β™€οΈ... (Full Story & Photos)

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No Caption @ribloodcenter has declared a #bloodemergency!

Charlestown Ambulance Rescue Service, July 29

You can help by donating at one of these two drives or a donor center.... (Full Story & Photos)
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