Howard County Ambulance

04/25/2026

Spring is here and Summer is just around the corner—and so are longer days, outdoor fun, and busy schedules.

Stay safe, stay hydrated, and enjoy life, Howard County!

04/22/2026

04/20/2026

There’s no such thing as a “typical” day in EMS.

One moment might be routine. The next could be life-saving. Nights, weekends, holidays—we’re always ready. That’s the nature of the job, and it’s why our team trains and prepares every single day.

Here we are washing the trucks! Someone has to keep them clean. It is part of the job too!

👉 Ever wondered what it’s like on a shift? Ask us below!

04/17/2026

🚑 Thank You, New Franklin R-1 School! ❤️

Howard County Ambulance would like to extend our sincere thanks to New Franklin School for allowing us to participate in your Cardiac Emergency Response Program (CERP) drill.

Opportunities like this are incredibly important. Practicing together helps ensure that in a real emergency, everyone is prepared, confident, and ready to act quickly to save a life. Your commitment to the safety of your students, staff, and community is truly commendable.

We appreciate the collaboration and look forward to continuing to work together to strengthen emergency preparedness in our community.

👏 Thank you again for your dedication to making New Franklin a safer place!

04/16/2026

🚑 Behind every call is a dedicated team member ready to serve.

Our EMTs and paramedics aren’t just first responders—they’re your neighbors, friends, and community members who step up when it matters most.

💙 We’re proud of the people who keep Howard County safe every day.

👉 Drop a 👋 in the comments to say thank you to our crew and all Howard County first responders!

04/15/2026

📞 National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week 📞

This week, we recognize the voices behind the scenes—the calm in the chaos, the steady guidance in moments of crisis, and the first first-responders you never see.

Our telecommunicators are the lifeline between the public and emergency services. They are the ones who answer the call, gather critical information, provide life-saving instructions, and ensure help is on the way—often in someone’s worst moment.

Their work requires professionalism, compassion, and the ability to stay calm under pressure. Simply put, what they do saves lives every single day.

From all of us at Howard County Ambulance, thank you for your dedication, your service, and your commitment to our community. We couldn’t do what we do without you.

💛 Please join us in thanking our telecommunicators this week!

04/13/2026

Have You Ever Considered Becoming an EMT?

A career in EMS is more than a job—it’s a chance to make a real difference.

We’re always looking for individuals who want to serve their community, learn new skills, and be part of something meaningful.

Whether you're just starting out or looking for a new path, there may be a place for you here.

👉 Message us to learn more or tag someone who would be great in EMS!

04/09/2026

Members of the Howard County Ambulance team were recently recognized for a clinical save during a cardiac emergency in March.

Caitlyn Atwood, Matt Bricker, Tim Flaspohler, Xavier Barton, and Aven Bange were part of the crew involved.

Please join us in recognizing their work. 💙

04/08/2026

Thank You, Howard County

The recent decision marks an important step forward for emergency medical services in our community. This change helps create a more sustainable funding model—one that supports reliable ambulance coverage for residents, visitors, and everyone who depends on timely care.

With this support, we can continue working toward improved staffing, reduced strain on our crews, and maintaining the level of service our community expects.

We’re grateful for the continued trust placed in our team. Our focus remains the same: being there when you need us most.

04/06/2026

Here when you need us.
24/7 emergency care for our community.
As our community looks ahead, every decision matters.