KINGWOOD -- A group of volunteers is working to establish an official EMS advisory committee in Preston County. The move is part of the larger effort to support and improve EMS services in the county through the use of CARES funding and eventually the passing of an ordinance establishing a ...
KINGWOOD -- Leaders from four EMS services in Preston County met with the Preston County Commission to discuss their immediate and future needs at a work session last week. The purpose of the meeting was to make the commission aware of the needs of the EMS services, said Commissioner Dave ...
MORGANTOWN — A Maine man is charged with malicious assault in a downtown stabbing Thursday that sent one to the hospital. At 12:56 a.m., officers of the Morgantown Police Department responded to the area of 327 High St. to assist EMS with a laceration call. Upon arrival, officers ...
KINGWOOD -- Preston County has wonderful EMS services, but they need a boost to improve their services. That’s why Commissioner Dave Price wants to inject about $400,000 of the county’s CARES money, of which it has $922,018.55, into the county’s EMS programs and establish a yearly ...
MORGANTOWN—Four West Virginia emergency medical service agencies are taking the lead on mandating COVID-19 vaccinations for providers. Monongalia EMS, Star City EMS, HealthNet Aeromedical Services and HealthTeam Critical Care Transport are the first EMS agencies in the state to ...
Emergency response crews were investigating a possible drowning Tuesday evening at Cheat Lake. According to MECCA 911 radio dispatch traffic, a person was attempting to swim to the shore at the Morgan Run backwater area of the lake when he went under – and didn’t resurface. He ...