Waterville-based Delta Ambulance short of staff

Coronavirus has compounded the statewide problem that existed before its onset as it attacks EMTs and those training for the service. By: Michael G. Seamans Morning Sentinel Since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic in March, Delta Ambulance trucks have been navigating central Maine, the virus a constant concern on every call that has dictated the way paramedics…

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Delta Education EMS Training Center

Delta Ambulance has been working hard over the past year towards obtaining our EMS Training Center License from Maine EMS. After much work by our team members, Delta Ambulance has obtained approval from Maine EMS as a Licensed Training Center. The Delta Education EMS Training Center will offer licensure courses at the EMR (Emergency Medical Responder) and EMT…

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Delta Ambulance presents…

Delta Ambulance would like to thank everyone for supporting the Bob Page Seminar on October 15&16, 2020. I regretfully inform you that due to the varying ongoing COVID restrictions, Bob is unable to make it up to Maine in person. However, Bob is able to Zoom the seminar on the same date and times. If you would like…

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National Moment of Silence

“The COVID-19 pandemic has affected virtually every aspect of life including efforts by our organizations who remain dedicated to honoring EMS personnel for their service and especially for those who have died in the line of duty," NEMSMS President Jana Williams said in a statement. "While this ruthless virus keeps us physically apart, we can still join together…

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National EMS Week – 2020

National EMS week honors the contributions of those who work on the medical front line. This year, it’s celebrated from May 17 to May 23. The week gives Emergency Medical Services (EMS), and those who would like to credit them, a chance to recognize their hard work in potentially fatal situations daily. Whether an accident, a national emergency,…

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Delta Ambulance: Frontline against virus, back of the line for protective equipment

Ambulance crews, who are among the first to contact people who may have coronavirus and stand ready to meet any surge, appreciate those who ward off the contagion by social distancing. The tone sounds on the scanner from dispatch. One long tone to prepare the first responders at Delta Ambulance in Waterville for an emergency call. The crew…

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