Richmondville Volunteer Emergency Squad (RVES) is a dedicated provider of emergency medical services in Schoharie County, New York. Operated by a team of highly trained volunteers and EMS professionals, RVES plays a critical role in the local emergency and public safety infrastructure. As a community-focused ambulance service, they specialize in pre-hospital emergency care and transportation, responding to 911 calls and ensuring timely medical attention in life-threatening situations. Their commitment to community service is evident in their rapid response times and participation in local emergency planning initiatives.

RVES also supports regional EMS operations by collaborating closely with Schoharie County’s Office of Emergency Services, enhancing overall emergency preparedness. The squad is equipped with advanced life support (ALS) technology, allowing responders to deliver high-quality care en route to the hospital. Their integration with county-wide emergency systems ensures that residents receive comprehensive and coordinated services. Additionally, RVES actively participates in community outreach and training efforts, helping to raise awareness about emergency preparedness and lifesaving techniques such as CPR.

Website: https://www4.schohariecounty-ny.gov/departments/office-of-emergency-services/emergency-medical-service-branch/rves/

Key Services:

– 24/7 emergency medical response
– Ambulance transport services
– Advanced Life Support (ALS) care
– Coordination with Schoharie County Office of Emergency Services
– On-scene emergency medical stabilization
– Participation in disaster preparedness initiatives
– Community CPR and safety training programs
– Volunteer EMS staffing and training opportunities