Nonprofits Lancaster EMS seeks increase in municipal funding Emergency medical services are in "dire straits" nationwide, Lancaster EMS Executive Director Bob May said. By Tim Stuhldreher - September 4, 2024
Government Brian Pasquale appointed to lead newly consolidated county Department of Public Safety For the past two and a half years, he has served as director of the Lancaster Emergency Management Agency. By Tim Stuhldreher - August 28, 2024
Health Lancaster EMS moves forward with headquarters project The site will consolidate the nonprofit’s administrative, training, maintenance and logistics functions. By Tim Stuhldreher - May 22, 2024
Community MESA marks its launch with ribbon-cutting The Municipal Emergency Services Authority of Lancaster County, or MESA, began making ambulance runs on Feb. 4. By One United Lancaster - February 28, 2024
Health Emergency services authority in northwest Lancaster County advances toward 2024 launch Initially, MESA will cover six municipalities. By Justin Stoltzfus - December 14, 2023
Government County commissioners approve tax credit for volunteer firefighters, emergency responders (update) The county estimates that 1,300 to 1,500 individuals will be eligible to apply. By Tim Stuhldreher - November 14, 2023
Health Lancaster EMS honors paramedics for delivering babies (video) Lancaster EMS has averaged 2.8 pre-hospital deliveries a year. By Kyle Gamble - October 31, 2023
Government County eyes creation of property tax credit for volunteer firefighters, EMTs It would provide $150 rebates beginning next year. By Tim Stuhldreher - October 11, 2023
General County approves ARPA for regional emergency services authority’s startup costs (update) All three commissioners voiced support for the new organization and its objective. By Justin Stoltzfus - March 28, 2023
Nonprofits Penn State Health establishes ambulance, helicopter hub at its Lancaster hospital Penn State Health on Monday announced the establishment of a new “critical care transport base” at its recently opened Lancaster Medical Center hospital. The new base … Read more By One United Lancaster - March 6, 2023
Government Police, fire, EMS services facing ‘catastrophe,’ leaders tell legislators Emergency responders are seeking reforms and financial support from state government. By One United Lancaster - February 16, 2023
Government It’s official: Northwest municipalities incorporate EMS authority Organizers hope the initiative will serve as a model for other EMS agencies. By Justin Stoltzfus - February 15, 2023
