Founded in 1947
Established by Whitestone residents as a community ambulance service.
Founded in 1947, the service began when local residents used a funeral home hearse as an ambulance. Today, Whitestone Community Volunteer Ambulance Service provides free basic life support ambulance service to ill, injured, and infirm residents of Whitestone. It operates 24 hours a day and participates in the FDNY 911 network. The organization responds to an average of 1,000 calls each year. It also lends walkers, crutches, and canes to residents. CPR training and education in emergency medicine are offered through its educational facility. Volunteers serve as dispatchers, drivers, or emergency medical technicians, with training available for members who advance into EMT roles. The service is based in Whitestone, New York.
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Established by Whitestone residents as a community ambulance service.
Provides ambulance service to Whitestone residents at no charge.
Offers CPR training and emergency medicine education.
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