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 and CAPCE 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
UPDATE: Snow emergency has been cancelled.
From @delawarecosheriff: we are under a level 1 snow emergency. Stay safe everyone.
We want to wish a Happy Thanksgiving to everyone! We’re especially thankful for all of our providers who are working today and everyone who is spending time away from their families to serve others this year. We greatly appreciate your sacrifice and service.
This past Friday, DCEMS along with Berlin Township Fire Department had the privilege of participating in the annual preview night at Butch Bando`s Fantasy of Lights @bbfantasyoflights benefiting A Kid Again - Central Ohio Chapter @akacentraloh . We really enjoyed seeing everyone and enjoyed this fun kick off to the holiday season!
Today is the annual Winter Conference presented by the @delawarecoohio Prehosptial Care Board. This event brings in national speakers and experiences, providing cutting-edge continuing education to local EMS providers. We`re proud to be joined by our partners from Orange Township Fire Department, Liberty Township Fire Department @ltfd320 , City of Delaware Fire Department, and Delaware County Emergency Management @delcoema .
Our special thanks to our presenters: Dr Jeff Jarvis, Dr Gerad Troutman, and Lisa and Scott DeBoer for sharing their expertise at today`s conference.
This event is another great example of interdepartmental coordination and cooperation that benefits the entire Delaware County community.
