Upcoming dates:
- June 18, Wednesday, 7 pm
- June 28, Saturday, 9am
- July 13, Sunday, noon
- July 26, Saturday, 9am
What Is It?
North Fork EMS has received a Byrne State
Crisis Intervention Program (SCIP) grant to
promote firearm safety in Delta County.
Through this program, we provide:
- Free firearm safety equipment
- Crisis intervention resource materials
- Safe storage guidelines
- Information on reporting lost/stolen firearms
Key Program Features:
- Anonymous participation guaranteed
- Free distribution of:
- Gun safes (rifle and handgun)
- Ammunition storage boxes
- Trigger locks
Of 322 people surveyed in
the North Fork valley, 14%
reported not having safe
gun storage. Nearly half of
these households included
children.
Why North Fork EMS?
As a Health Service District, NF EMS
provides 911 ambulance response
and Community Health initiatives,
such as Community Paramedicine,
CARES, SAIL exercise classes, and
other prevention programs.
- We are trusted partners in our community
- We have the expertise to deliver this vital
program - Our providers can witness firsthand the
impact of firearm related incidents - We identify and address community
needs - We are committed to prevent tragedies
before they occur
Together we can create a healthier, safer community!