Delaware County EMS is a professional “emergency-only” agency provided by the Delaware County Board of Commissioners, serving the residents of Ohio’s fastest growing county. We strive to improve prehospital outcomes through a unified, system‐based approach to comprehensive and innovative care while becoming an industry leader in patient care and the development of healthcare providers.
We are leaders in our field and have received numerous accreditations and accolades, reflecting our commitment to excellent care and community service.
- CAAS Accreditation
- Mission Lifeline Recognition: Gold with target heart attack.
- State of Ohio EMS System of the Year 2020
- EMS World National EMS System of the Year 2022
- National Safety in EMS Award 2022
- Finalist for the 2023 Excellence in Innovation Hooley EMS Award
- Finalist for System of the Year at the National Conference on EMS 2023
- Captain Jarrod Tupps: State of Ohio EMS Provider of the Year 2024
DCEMS along with our partners from Delaware County, OH 911 and Delaware County Emergency Management is excited to host another Citizens Academy. Get an in-depth look at local emergency services including EMS, 911 and emergency and disaster management. Students will also receive free CPR and first aid certification and the opportunity to stay involved through our academy alumni group. See the flyer for more details and scan the QR code for questions and to apply, or click the link in our bio.
DCEMS along with our partners from Delaware County, OH 911 and Delaware County Emergency Management is excited to host another Citizens Academy. Get an in-depth look at local emergency services including EMS, 911 and emergency and disaster management. Students will also receive free CPR and first aid certification and the opportunity to stay involved through our academy alumni group. See the flyer for more details and scan the QR code for questions and to apply, or click the link in our bio.
A job well job and congratulations on earning a Stork Award for the successful field delivery of a baby!
Lt. Josh Cooper and Paramedic Pete Halpin!
A job well job and congratulations on earning a Stork Award for the successful field delivery of a baby!
Lt. Josh Cooper and Paramedic Pete Halpin!
Congratulations to Paramedic Julie Jones who earned a Stork Award for her part in the field delivery of a baby last year!
Congratulations to Paramedic Julie Jones who earned a Stork Award for her part in the field delivery of a baby last year!
Congratulations to Paul “Scott” Thomas!
While working as a full-time EMT he attended and passed Paramedic school, earning his National Registry!
His crew decked out his room in response!
Congratulations to Paul “Scott” Thomas!
While working as a full-time EMT he attended and passed Paramedic school, earning his National Registry!
His crew decked out his room in response!