About Our EMS Services

Since being established in 1951, Heath Fire Department has grown into a full-time and volunteer department operating multiple Fire Engines and Ambulances out of two strategically located fire stations.

Heath Fire Department took over 2900 emergency calls in 2021. The calls ranged from a minor illness to major trauma and everything in between. A few highlights from the department's EMS Responses in 2021 are listed below.

12 - Allergic Reaction or Anaphylactic Shock

131 - Altered Mental Status, Anxiety or Emotional Upset, Confusion Delirium, Behavioral/Psychiatric Episode

14 - Assault/Abuse

16 - Bleeding/Hemorrhages

6 - Burns

216 - Cardiac Arrest, Chest Pain, Arrhythmia/Dysrhythmia, Heart Problems

38 - Diabetic Problems

23 - Dizziness

11 - Hypertension/Hypotension

320 - Injuries

159 - Motor Vehicle Accidents with Injuries

82 - No Complaints or Injury/Illness Noted

55 - Overdose (Alcohol or Drugs)

144 - Pain (Acute, Abdominal, Back, General, Extremity, Headache)

57 - Patient Assists, Medical Alarm

225 - Respiratory Distress, Asthma, or Breathing Problems

65 - Seizures

315 - Sick person

55 - Stroke/TIA (mini-Stroke)

142 - Syncope/Fainting, Unconscious

67 - Weakness

10 - Weather Related (Cold/Heat Exposure)

82 - Well Person Checks