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 102 16
Jun 137 11
Jul 147 13
Aug 155 8
Sep 134 6
Oct 100 5
Nov 112 13
Dec
Total 1314 168

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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Our thoughts are with the victims, their families, and all those affected by the incident at Brown

Charlestown Ambulance Rescue Service, December 14

We are grateful for the rapid, selfless response of our law enforcement, fire, and EMS partner agencies. Off-duty members stepped in without hesitation to cover our community as the on-duty crew responded to North Kingstown, ensuring coverage as their apparatus operated in Providence.

We are proud to stand alongside so many dedicated professionals during difficult moments like this. Please continue ... (Full Story)


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🩸 Blood Drive at Charlestown Ambulance & Rescue!

Charlestown Ambulance Rescue Service, December 09

More seasons are made possible by blood donors — and we need your help.

Join us on Tuesday, December 23 from 1:00pm–6:00pm as the Bloodmobile visits our station at 4891 Old Post Road, Charlestown.... (Full Story & Photos)

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No Caption Members had the opportunity to spend the day at Gillette Stadium for a regional leadership seminar, joining colleagues from departments across Rhode Island and Massachusetts

Charlestown Ambulance Rescue Service, December 06

The program emphasized leadership development in the fire and EMS service, offering a blend of real-world experience, inspiration, and practical guidance.

Attendees heard from retired U.S. Navy SEAL Jason Redman and former FDNY Commissioner Laura Kavanagh, who spoke candidly about resilience, decision-making under pressure, and leading organizations through change. The seminar also included a panel ... (Full Story & Photos)

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This evening, our members attended RIDOH-led training to support Charlestown’s Medical Emergency Distribution System (MEDS)

Charlestown Ambulance Rescue Service, December 03

This training enhances our readiness to operate a Point of Dispensing (POD) during public health emergencies. Proud of our team’s commitment to preparedness!... (Full Story & Photos)

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No Caption đźš‘ Giving Tuesday is here As folks take a moment today to think about the organizations that make a difference in their lives, we hope Charlestown Ambulance Rescue Service is on that list

Charlestown Ambulance Rescue Service, December 02

Our team is there when seconds matter, supported by a community that believes in strong, reliable EMS. Every contribution helps us train, equip, and prepare for the next call.

If you’re able, please consider making a gift. Thank you for always standing with us.

Donate here: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=EB6JVDH9TSEJE&source=url&ssrt=1764687186715

#GivingTuesday... (Full Story & Photos)

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🚨 Reminder — EMT Class Starts Soon!

Charlestown Ambulance Rescue Service, December 01

There’s still time to sign up for our upcoming EMT Certification Course beginning this January.

📍 4891 Old Post Road, Charlestown, RI
📅 January–April 2026 (Mon/ Weds evenings + Sat mornings)
💵 $1100 including textbook — payment plans available
đź“§ eceres@charlestownrescue.org

đź”— Scan the QR code to register or learn more

If you’ve been thinking about getting into EMS, now’s the time. Hands-on ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Rick Carlson, November 27

We’re thankful for the friendships, partnerships, and everyday moments of kindness that make Charlestown such a special place.

From our family to yours, we wish you a safe, relaxing, and meaningful Thanksgiving.... (Full Story & Photos)

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A huge thank you to @southcountyhealth for dropping off pies for our crews!

Charlestown Ambulance Rescue Service, November 26

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Your support during this holiday season and throughout the year means more than you know. We’re grateful for your partnership and your commitment to our community.

From all of us, thank you for thinking of our team! đźš‘... (Full Story & Photos)

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