North Fork EMS - Latest News
Celebrating Chief Kathy Steckel’s Retirement After 30 years with North Fork Ambulance — starting as a volunteer EMT and serving most recently as District Chief — Kathy Steckel is retiring. Please join us to celebrate her amazing career and to meet our new District Chief, Robert Good. Tuesday, September 1, 2026 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 … Read more
North Fork EMS is excited to offer the Stay Active and Independent for Life (SAIL) program to the North Fork Valley. SAIL is an evidence-based falls prevention program designed for older adults. The one-hour class is held in Hotchkiss, Crawford and Paonia, several times a week in each community. See the class schedule for time … Read more
Supporting EMS, health, and safety in the North Fork Valley The North Fork Ambulance Auxiliary (NFAA), founded on July 1, 2019, carries forward over 50 years of commitment from the original North Fork Ambulance (1969–2019), which has long served our communities with rapid, reliable emergency response. Our mission is to sustainably enhance the quality of life … Read more
North Fork EMS hosts AHA CPR Certification Classes! The cost is $55 and includes an American Heart Association CPR certification card and book. The certification is good for 2 years. We require a minimum of 4 participants per class. For larger groups, we can certify employees in your business or organization for a discounted rate. … Read more
For the date of the next class and to register please contact Katie Hedley at 970-201-3423. The course is designed to prepare students to be safe when they’re home alone, watching younger siblings or providing babysitting services. The Safe Sitter Instructor led class includes games and role-playing exercises, guided discussion, skills practice and first aid, … Read more