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Davidson
EMS
Davidson
and Area Emergency Medical Services provide pre-hospital
care to the communities of Davidson, Girvin, Craik, Aylesbury,
Bladworth, Kenaston, Strongfield and Loreburn. We also
service the rural municipalities of Arm River, Willner,
Craik, Loreburn, McCraney, including portions of Wood
Creek, Rosedale, Sarnia, and Huron. A portion of Danielson
Provincial Park is also included in our service area.
Davidson
EMS provides basic and advanced life support service 24
hours a day 7 days a week, using 2 ambulance units.
The
Heartland Health Region (HHR) employs 1 full-time EMS
coordinator and 7 casual staff. There are four Emergency
Medical Responders (EMR), two Emergency Medical Technicians
(EMT), and two Advanced Emergency Medical Technicians
(EMT-A). All are registered with Saskatchewan Health.
The EMS coordinator works at the Davidson Health Centre
and is part of the health care team at the centre. EMS
responds to an average of 250 calls per year.
Contact Information:
Adrian
Schmiedge, EMS Coordinator (EMT-A)
Administration:
567-2309; Fax: 567-2073
Davidson
Fire and Rescue
The
Davidson Volunteer Fire Department (DVFD) responds to
fires and emergencies in the town of Davidson, the village
of Girvin, and the Rural Municipalities of Arm River and
Willner. DVFD also provides mutual
aid to the Village of Bladworth, Town of Craik, and the
R.M.s of Craik, McCraney, and Wood Creek.
The
fire department consists of the fire chief, two deputy
chiefs and seventeen firefighters. DVFD is dispatched
by Prince
Albert
fire dispatch through 9-1-1
using fleetnet portable radios and pagers. A number
of our firefighters are cross-trained to provide emergency
medical care. The department responds to an
average of 50 calls per year.
DVFD
is equipped with the ‘jaws of life” and
responds to all motor vehicle collisions in the area.
Our apparatus include Engine 481 (625 g.p.m. pumper
with 750 gallons of water), Engine 482 (500 g.p.m.
pumper with 500 gallons of water), Tanker 481 (1900
gallons of water with 10 inch quick dump and 2000
gallon port-a-tank), and Rescue 481 (light rescue
unit), which provides rescue/extrication services
to the area. Firefighters hold training sessions
every Wednesday from 7p.m.
- 10p.m.
If you are interested in becoming a member, please
call the number below.
Contact
Information:
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Fire
Chief Adrian Schmiedge,
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Fire
Hall Administration: 567-3239; Fax: 567-4730
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Cathy
Bonneau as our EMO Coordinator 561-7064
Royal
Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
The
Town of Davidson is policed by the Craik RCMP detachment.
Craik is 27 km south of Davidson. There are 4
regular members and 2 auxiliary members. The
Craik detachment uses 2 police vehicles to patrol
its area. The Town of Davidson also employs a
security officer who patrols at night and works in
conjunction with the RCMP.
Contact Information:
Corp.
Tom Stewart
Complaints:
306-734-5200
Administration:
306-734-5200
EMS
is dispatched by MD ambulance in Saskatoon
through 9-1-1
using fleetnet portable radios. We also work very
closely with the area First Responder teams, which are
located in the communities of Davidson, Kenaston, Craik,
Strongfield, and Loreburn.
(Updated
Marhc, 2008)
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