Emergency Medical Services

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About the EMS Division 

Community Paramedic


Yadkin County Emergency Medical Services is responsible for the provision of emergency medical care throughout the county. This is accomplished by providing 5 Advanced Life Support ambulances and 1 Quick Response Vehicle (staffed by our shift supervisor) strategically placed throughout the county. We deliver these services utilizing data-driven protocols that have been provided by the state and perused by our local Medical Director.

In addition, we also utilize 1 full-time Community Paramedic in our service. The Community Paramedic is responsible for various aspects of additional Medical Care within Yadkin County. 

In 2018, Yadkin County Emergency Medical Services was dispatched to over 5,500 calls for service.

Mission Statement

"To deliver the most advanced pre-hospital care possible to the citizens of Yadkin County, and to those who travel, work, and recreate within our boundaries."

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Population

We serve a population between 37,000 and 38,000 residents. We also have approximately 80,000 people in transit per day on Interstate 77 and U.S Route 421.

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