Village of Dwight EMS

11/28/2025

❄️🚗With winter weather quickly approaching, we wanted to share the NHTSA's safe winter weather driving tips. YOUR SAFETY MATTERS!! 🚑❄️

Whether it’s snow, sleet or ice, winter weather can cause extremely dangerous road conditions. In 2019, there were 440 fatal crashes, and an estimated 33,000 injury crashes that occurred in wintry conditions. Preparing yourself – and your vehicle – for winter weather is key.

11/27/2025

This Thanksgiving, we’re especially thankful for our community. The support, the waves, the kindness and for the relationships we share with our neighboring departments who stand with us day and night. From our crew to your family, Happy Thanksgiving!

11/26/2025

Dustin Campbell Sworn In as EMS Director for the Village of Dwight Dwight, Illinois – On November 25, 2025, Dustin Campbell was sworn in as the new EMS Director for the Village of Dwight, returning to lead the same department where he first began his career in emergency medical services. Campbell....

11/15/2025

Good Luck Trojans🍀🏈

11/11/2025

The Village of Dwight EMS honors all United States Veterans past and present. Your courage, sacrifice, and steadfast service safeguards the freedoms we rely on every day. From our entire team, thank you! Today and always, we stand with you and your families.

11/08/2025

Come out today and support our local Trojan Football Team onward to VICTORY!!

11/06/2025

🚑Dwight EMS — October 2025 Response Stats
In October 2025, our EMS providers responded to 146 calls for service.
That’s up from 126 calls in October 2024 — a ~16% year-over-year increase.

We’re here, we’re ready, and we’re proud to serve Dwight and our surrounding communities—day and night. Thank you to our crews, dispatch, police, fire partners, and you, our residents, for the trust.

10/13/2025

🚑 Dwight EMS – September 2025 Response Statistics 🚑

In September 2024, our crews responded to 140 calls for service.
In September 2025, we answered 150 calls for service, representing a 7.14% increase compared to the same month last year.

09/26/2025

Don't forget it's Car Seat Day tomorrow! Stop by Minooka Police Department parking lot from 10a-12p and have your child's safety seat inspected by certified technicians. First 25 kids will receive a coupon for a free ice cream cone at Minooka Creamery! 🍦

09/03/2025

🚑 Dwight EMS – August 2025 Response Statistics 🚑

In August 2024, our crews responded to 119 calls for service.
In August 2025, we answered 158 calls, representing a 32.8% increase compared to the same month last year.

📈 This steady rise in call volume highlights the growing demand for emergency medical services across our district. Every call represents a neighbor, visitor, or family member in need — and our team continues to step up to meet that need.

🔹 Year-over-year increase: +39 calls
🔹 Percentage increase: 32.8%

Behind each number is the dedication of our Paramedics and EMTs who are available 24/7, 365 days a year. Whether it’s a medical emergency, motor vehicle accident, or mutual aid to a neighboring community, Dwight EMS is always ready to respond.

🙏 We also want to take a minute and say thank you to the Fire Departments who respond alongside us, ensuring we have the extra hands to safely lift, move, and care for patients in their time of need. Your partnership makes all the difference.

👏 And of course, thank you to our community for your continued support — your encouragement allows us to do what we do best: provide skilled, compassionate care when it matters most.

The Paper Dwight
Odell Fire and Rescue
Dwight Fire Protection District
Emington Campus Fire
Allen Township Fire District

08/22/2025

REMINDER - Dwight EMS coloring contest for kids at Dwight Common School District #232 is still going on. Parents, all you need to do is have your child color the bag that was handed out at National Night Out. When it's finished, please take a picture and send it to us on Facebook Messenger by 4pm on Aug 25th, 2025

We will pick a winner on Tuesday, Aug 26th.

THE PARENTS OF THE WINNER WILL BE NOTIFIED AND WE WILL COORDINATE YOUR CHILD'S RIDE TO SCHOOL IN THE AMBULANCE ON SEPT 2ND.

Send a message to learn more

08/22/2025

🚑 July 2025 Response Summary 🚑

In 2024, we set a department record with 141 calls in a single month.
This year, we’ve already matched that number in three different months—including the last two months in a row.

We want to thank our dedicated EMTs and paramedics for answering the call day and night, and our community for continuing to support Dwight EMS as we serve you in times of need.