Region of Waterloo Paramedic Service
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Headquarters | Cambridge, Ontario, ON |
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Jurisdiction | Regional Municipality of Waterloo |
Employees | 150 |
BLS or ALS | Both |
Ambulances | 27 |
Chief | Stephen Van Valkenburg |
Medical director | Dr. Michelle Welsford |
Responses | approx. 35,000/yr (2010) |
Website | Region of Waterloo Paramedic Services |
Region of Waterloo Paramedic Services is an emergency medical service provider for the Regional Municipality of Waterloo. The service provides EMS to Waterloo, Ontario, Cambridge, Ontario and Kitchener, Ontario.
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Staff
Region of Waterloo Paramedic Services employs 150 Primary and Advanced Care Paramedics and Support Staff.
Fleet
- 27 vehicles including:
- Ambulances
- Emergency Response Units
- Emergency Support Unit;
Operations
RWPS operates from 9 stations in Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge, St. Jacobs and Baden and serves the population (approximately 500,000)
- Baden - 99 Foundry Street
- Cambridge - 120 Maple Grove Road
- Cambridge - 91 St. Andrews Street (Cambride Fire Station #4)
- Cambridge - 25 Struck Court
- Kitchener - 1035 Ottawa Street North (joint station with Kitchener Fire Station 3)
- Kitchener - 1700 Queens Boulevard (joint station with Kitchener Fire Station 5)
- St. Jacobs - 30 Parkside Drive
- Waterloo - 90 Westmount Road
See Also
Paramedicine in Canada
Emergency Services in Waterloo Region
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