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🚑 ZERO DEFICIENCIES. ONE INCREDIBLE TEAM. 💪We are proud to share that today, Pocono Mountain Regional Emergency Medical ...
09/03/2026

🚑 ZERO DEFICIENCIES. ONE INCREDIBLE TEAM. 💪

We are proud to share that today, Pocono Mountain Regional Emergency Medical Services successfully completed our triannual Pennsylvania Department of Health, Bureau of Emergency Medical Services site inspection with ZERO identified deficiencies! ✅

This comprehensive inspection is about much more than checking ambulances.

It validates that our fleet, medical equipment, administrative processes, training requirements, and clinical practices meet the standards established by the Pennsylvania Department of Health.

Passing with zero deficiencies is an accomplishment worth celebrating. 🎉

Behind that result was a tremendous amount of preparation, coordination, and teamwork.

Anyone who works in EMS knows the challenge: our ambulances still need to answer calls while those same vehicles and their equipment need to rotate through inspection. Coordinating an entire fleet while maintaining operational coverage and honoring our commitment to the communities we serve is no small undertaking.

Today, our team made a stressful and complicated process look seamless.

👏 A special thank you and well deserved kudos to Jeff Kovalchik, who spearheaded this project and coordinated the controlled chaos from start to finish.

And thank you to EVERY member of the PMREMS team who prepared equipment, organized documentation, moved vehicles, maintained coverage, answered calls, and pitched in wherever needed.

An inspection may happen on one day, but a result like ZERO DEFICIENCIES reflects the work our people do every day.

Compliance. Readiness. Professionalism. Teamwork.

That is how we continue our mission of “Promoting the General Health of the Community.”

🚑 Proud of our people. Proud of our organization. Proud to serve the Pocono Mountains.

07/15/2026

🚑 Join Us at the 2026 Pocono CODE EMS Conference! 🎉

At Pocono Mountain Regional EMS, we’re excited to invite our fellow EMS professionals, students, educators, physicians, and industry partners to join us in supporting our friends at the Eastern EMS Council during the 2026 Pocono CODE EMS Conference!

The conference takes place October 14 through 16, 2026, at Kalahari Resorts & Convention Center and is Pennsylvania’s premier EMS educational event.

Over nearly three days, you’ll have the opportunity to experience:

✅ More than 50 educational sessions
✅ Hands-on learning experiences
✅ Nationally recognized keynote speakers
✅ An expansive exhibitor hall featuring the latest EMS products, equipment, and technology
✅ Networking opportunities, entertainment, and so much more

Whether you’re looking to expand your clinical knowledge, discover new innovations, connect with colleagues, or invest in your professional development, the Pocono CODE EMS Conference has something for everyone.

🎟️ Registration is now open! Reserve your spot today and join us this October for an incredible learning experience while supporting one of the region’s premier EMS educational events.

We look forward to seeing you in the Poconos!

🚨 AIR QUALITY ALERT 🚨Smoke from the Canadian wildfires is impacting our region, creating unhealthy air quality that can ...
07/15/2026

🚨 AIR QUALITY ALERT 🚨

Smoke from the Canadian wildfires is impacting our region, creating unhealthy air quality that can affect everyone, especially children, older adults, pregnant individuals, and those with asthma, COPD, heart disease, or other respiratory conditions.

🌫️ Protect yourself and your loved ones:

✅ Stay indoors as much as possible and keep windows and doors closed.
✅ If you must go outside, wear a well-fitting N95 or KN95 mask.
✅ Limit strenuous outdoor activities, including exercise and yard work.
✅ Run your air conditioning on recirculate or use a HEPA air purifier if available.
✅ Keep rescue inhalers and prescribed medications readily accessible if you have a respiratory condition.

If you experience severe shortness of breath, chest pain, confusion, or worsening respiratory symptoms, seek medical attention immediately or call 911 in an emergency.

At Pocono Mountain Regional EMS, our mission is to promote the general health of our community. Please take this air quality alert seriously and help protect those who are most vulnerable by sharing this message with family, friends, and neighbors.

💙 Stay informed. Stay protected. Stay healthy.


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🚑 Always Here. Always Ready. Always Proud to Serve. ❤️Pocono Mountain Regional EMS is proud to once again provide first ...
07/14/2026

🚑 Always Here. Always Ready. Always Proud to Serve. ❤️

Pocono Mountain Regional EMS is proud to once again provide first aid and on-site EMS coverage for the Pocono Mountain Volunteer Fire Company Annual Carnival. Our Community Support Unit and EMS team are on site throughout the event, ready to respond so families can enjoy a safe and memorable week together.

If you’re heading to the carnival, be sure to stop by and say hello. We are honored to serve the community we call home.

📍 Pocono Mountain Volunteer Fire Company
20 Murray Street
Mount Pocono, PA

🎡 The carnival runs through Saturday evening, so come out for great food, rides, games, and family fun while knowing your local EMS professionals are standing by if needed.

We look forward to seeing you there!

🥵 We don’t know about you, but this oppressive heat has everyone feeling it this week.When you’re spending your day resp...
07/02/2026

🥵 We don’t know about you, but this oppressive heat has everyone feeling it this week.

When you’re spending your day responding to emergencies in dark blue uniforms, 100-degree temperatures can make for some long shifts. So you can imagine our surprise (and excitement!) when we looked outside and found Rising Bear Coffee set up right in the parking lot we share with the Pocono Mountain Public Library ☕🧊

Will an iced coffee make the heat disappear? Unfortunately, no.

Will an incredible cold brew, an iced latte, or your favorite frozen drink make the day a whole lot better? Absolutely. 😎

If you’re in the area, swing by and grab a drink! They’ll be here until 5:00 PM today, and you’ll also see them set up throughout next week.

A huge thank you to the team at Rising Bear for helping keep our crews, library staff, and the community just a little cooler during this heat wave. We appreciate you!

Stay hydrated, stay safe, and if you don’t absolutely have to be outside, find some air conditioning! 🌞❄️

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135 Tegawitha Road
Tobyhanna, PA
18466

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