Pre-Arrival Instructions: Invasive Call-taking by: JP Sredzinski, Communications Supervisor Often times when a person dials 9-1-1 for a medical emergency, there is a fairly straightforward problem such as chest pain, minor trauma, difficulty breathing or a fall. Although these events can be major life changers for those who experience them and their families, due to […]
911 Do’s and Don’ts by: JP Sredzinski, Stratford Communications Supervisor April is National 9-1-1 Education Month, and the National 9-1-1 Education Coalition is encouraging public safety officials, schools, government officials and industry leaders to engage in this national effort to educate the general public about the importance and appropriate use of 9-1-1 services. The Town of […]
Emergency responders fighting hard against overdose deaths
Think Safety First – Winter Safety Tips. When you need to call 911 for a medical emergency this winter, Stratford EMS wants you to “Think Safety First”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Michael Loiz, EMS Director Stratford EMS 203-385-4060 mloiz@townofstratford.com Stratford EMS designated a Safe Place for Youth Outreach program provides immediate help and safety for all youth in crisis Stratford, CT (01/22/2016) – Stratford EMS is now a designated Safe Place. SEMS will display the yellow and black Safe Place sign, which signifies […]
Stratford EMS Director named 2016 National Parent Heart Watch Hero for his work in Stratford promoting HEARTSafe and AED’s among Stratford Youth.
The Town of Stratford, CT and Atrus, Inc, have announced a new partnership aimed at saving lives in the community with the addition of Atrus’ AED Link™ system. This new information system will assist 9-1-1 dispatchers in helping callers locate life-saving automated external defibrillators (AEDs) available near sudden cardiac arrest victims. With AED Link™ 9-1-1, dispatchers can instantly view the location of registered AEDs near the scene of sudden cardiac arrest emergencies and instruct bystanders to retrieve one in time to help save a life.
Youths complete Stratford PAL Camp By Stratford Star on July 21, 2015 On Friday, July 17, the Stratford Police Activities League (PAL) held a brief ceremony to mark the completion of their two-week summer camp, dubbed “The Public Safety Experience 2.0.” Thirty-one youths participated in this year’s program, up from 15 last year. The program […]
Stratford EMS receives Governor’s Award – For an organization that has positively impacted the EMS system. Learn more about SEMS at www.stratfordems.org
Stratford EMS is FIRST in CT to receive American Heart Association’s Mission Lifeline EMS Recognition Award STRATFORD, APRIL 22, 2015 — Stratford EMS is the FIRST in CT to receive the American Heart Association’s Mission Lifeline® EMS Silver Award for implementing quality improvement measures for the treatment of patients who experience severe heart attacks. Every year, more than […]
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