Charlestown Ambulance-Rescue Service

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First Responder COVID Testing
1584

2025 Incidents
EMS MIH
Jan 130 25
Feb 105 24
Mar 106 26
Apr 86 21
May 42 5
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Total 469 101

2024 Incidents
EMS MIH
Jan 101 19
Feb 101 29
Mar 101 25
Apr 121 34
May 109 26
Jun 127 21
Jul 139 43
Aug 150 39
Sept 104 21
Oct 141 24
Nov 96 25
Dec 99 35
Total 1389 341

2023 Incidents
Jan 89
Feb 89
Mar 86
Apr 86
May 97
Jun 111
Jul 167
Aug 171
Sep 124
Oct 112
Nov 107
Dec 106
Total 1345

Year End Total
2024 1389
2023 1345
2022 1522
2021 1364
2020 1085
2019 1331
2018 1074
2017 996
2016 1108
2015 940

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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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Yesterday was a great day at CARS!

Charlestown Ambulance Rescue Service, May 23

We were honored to have our colleagues from SCH stop by with a donut cake in celebration of EMS Week, thank you for thinking of us! One of our patients also dropped in with dinner and had the chance to reconnect with some of the providers who cared for her.

To round out the day, 18 of our members participated in an engaging lecture by Paramedic Hogan titled โ€œDifferentiating Shock: Discussing Types ... (Full Story & Photos)

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No Caption Today, our team took part in the Town of Charlestown Employee Health Fair, offering blood pressure checks, hands-only CPR and AED instruction, and Stop the Bleed training

Charlestown Ambulance Rescue Service, May 21

Later in the day, members made the most of some downtime by helping a teammate work through a precepting packet, always learning, always growing!... (Full Story & Photos)

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๐Ÿš‘๐Ÿ’™ Happy EMS Week!

Charlestown Ambulance Rescue Service, May 18

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Every day, our department strives to deliver exceptional emergency medical care to the residents and visitors of Charlestown. That care is made possible by the dedicated professionals who bring knowledge, skill, and compassion to every call.

Whether itโ€™s a critical scene, a home visit through our Community Paramedic program, or outreach in the community, we do it because we care. For everyone.

To ... (Full Story & Photos)

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No Caption Each spring, our team comes together to clean up and care for the grounds around our sign, flower beds, and memorial garden

Charlestown Ambulance Rescue Service, May 17

Today was that day.

Thank you to the members, friends, and family who pitched in to weed, mulch, and make the space shine. Your pride in our organization shows and it means a lot.... (Full Story & Photos)

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Today, on Police Officers Memorial Day, we pause to honor the brave men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty

Charlestown Ambulance Rescue Service, May 15

We are especially grateful for the dedicated officers of the Charlestown Police Department and the surrounding departments we are proud to work alongside every day. Your courage, professionalism, and commitment to service make our communities stronger and safer.

This year also marks 20 years since the tragic loss of Dallas Police Officer Brian Jackson, a Life Member of our organization. Brian was ... (Full Story & Photos)

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No Caption ๐Ÿš’๐Ÿš‘๐Ÿš“ Touch-a-Truck Fun!

Charlestown Ambulance Rescue Service, May 14

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The last two mornings, we had the pleasure of attending the @charlestownelc Touch-a-Truck event! It was a great opportunity to engage with the kids and showcase what we do.

Also on hand were:
๐Ÿ‘ฎโ€โ™‚๏ธ @charlestownpolice
๐Ÿ”ฅ @charlestownrifd
๐Ÿ”ฅ @dunnscornersfire
๐Ÿ‘ฎโ€โ™€๏ธ @southkingstownpd
๐Ÿ‘ฎ Westerly Police
๐Ÿš” @ristatepolice

Always great to stand alongside our fellow public safety agencies ... (Full Story & Photos)

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๐Ÿฉธ Help Save Lives Donate Blood!

Charlestown Ambulance Rescue Service, May 14

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Join us at @charlestownrescue for our community blood drive:

๐Ÿ“… Monday, June 23
๐Ÿ• 1:00 PM โ€“ 5:00 PM
๐Ÿš The Bloodmobile will be at 4891 Old Post Road, Charlestown
๐Ÿ‘‰ Sign up at ribc.org/drives and use sponsor code 3654.

Letโ€™s roll up our sleeves and make a difference together! ๐Ÿ’ช

#BloodDrive #CharlestownRescue #DonateBlood #CommunityStrong... (Full Story & Photos)

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No Caption ๐ŸŒธ Happy Motherโ€™s Day!

Charlestown Ambulance Rescue Service, May 11

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Today, we celebrate the incredible strength, compassion, and dedication of all moms, especially those who serve with us, support us, and inspire us every day.

To the moms on our team who balance the demands of EMS with the demands of motherhood, your service is nothing short of heroic.

To the moms who stand behind our responders, thank you for your unwavering support and sacrifice.

And to ... (Full Story & Photos)

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