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Preston Area Ambulance Service

217 West Fillmore Street, Preston, MN 55965                  Email:  contactus@prestonems.org
(507) 765-2153                                                                           webmaster@prestonems.org
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The Preston Area Ambulance serves the cities of Preston and Fountain and 7 area townships.

The Service has 18 EMT and 2 Driver members. The Ambulance Service maintains 2 ambulances equipped for basic life support.

We are always looking for dedicated members to join our service. If you are interested contact us through the phone number or email above!

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The Star of Life's six bars represent the six phases of an emergency call;

  1. Detection of the ill or injured;
  2. Reporting of the illness or injury and Emergency Medical Dispatch interaction;
  3. Response of the prehospital EMS team;
  4. On-scene care of the ill or injured patient by the EMS team;
  5. In-transit care of the ill or injured patient by the prehospital EMS team;
  6. Transfer to definitive care: (a) systematic transfer of care and responsibility from the prehospital EMS team to the emergency department EMS component, (b) evaluation & treatment by the hospital EMS component, (c) transfer of the patient to the necessary medical specialty - such as cardiology or surgery.

Preston Area Ambulance Service 911 Calls responded to

 

Nationwide deaths from
auto accidents

2004

223

 

1999

42733

2005

261

 

2000

43710

2006

227

 

2001

44091

2007

197

 

2002

45720

2008

27 through 2/13

 

2003

42643

 

 

 

2004

42836

 

 

 

2005

43510

 

 

 

2006

42642

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