Rescue units responded to a reported rollover on Buckeye Brook Road north of Stillwater Road. First arriving Rescue Officer found a single vehicle on its roof with the single occupant self extricated and walking around. The single patient was transported to the hospital for evaluation. ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Members of Charlestown Ambulance-Rescue Service will be holding elections for our Board of Directors on December 17, 2020. All Board Members serve for two years and meet one evening per month. We welcome interested citizens of Charlestown to share their talents, skills, and leadership as a CARS Board Member.

If you have interest and would like to be considered for a Community Board Member ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Sunday the Rescue and Charlestown Fire District participated in a joint vehicle extrication training. Crews from each department split up and utilized the other departments rescue tools to greater familiarize themselves with the different operations.

We would like to thank Charlestown Fire District for the invitation and pictures.... (Full Story & Photos)

Multiple area departments worked together recently in a multi-jurisdictional technical rescue training. Rescue swimmers conducted different rescues in a night operations mode. Shore based crews reviewed and implemented multiple low angle rope systems to remove patients from the rocky sand below. The final exercise ended with the Rescue Swimmers deploying from shore and securing the patient found ... (Full Story & Photos)

At approximately 1800 hours Marine 6 was dispatched to assist with a disabled vessel in the area of Grassy Point in Ninigret Pond.

A rescue swimmer was deployed to assist with the vessel in shallow water. The vessel was taken into tow and safely docked for the evening.... (Full Story & Photos)

On 6/29/20, several strong storm systems moved through the area keeping area responders busy.

At 1724 hours, crews responded to a structure fire on Klondike Rd. Crews were on scene while area fire departments extinguished the blaze. One patient was evaluated but refused treatment/ transport.

Simultaneous to the fire, another crew responded to Marine 6 to assist a family that was stranded on ... (Full Story & Photos)

At approximately 1509 hours Charlestown Rescue and Charlestown Fire were dispatched for reports of a youth entangled in a bicycle. Arriving crews quickly assessed, developed a plan, disassembled the bicycle, and removed the bike from the youths leg. There were no injuries and crews were able to put the bicycle back together before clearing the scene.... (Full Story & Photos)

We are four months into this year’s Subscription Drive. Thank you to all that have donated and submitted their subscriptions. Your donations are critically important! By giving to Charlestown Ambulance and Rescue you help us provide the best quality emergency medical and rescue service to our community.

Thank you to all that have donated and submitted their subscriptions. For those that didn't ... (Full Story)