Our News

Dan O'Connell, EMT, and Adrielle Watkins, Paramedic, walk you through the Basic Life Support equipment and supplies that we carry on our ambulances.

Pittsford Volunteer Ambulance is coordinating closely with our partners in government and emergency management, as well as our peers in the EMS, Fire and Law Enforcement services. While our Paramedics and EMTs remain prepared and focused on your emergency medical needs, we also have enacted some temporary changes to reduce exposure risks.

Local communities are monitoring and taking action to reduce community transmission of COVID-19 (Coronavirus). The Paramedics and EMTs at Pittsford Volunteer Ambulance remain prepared and positioned to serve the community throughout this challenging time.

“It’s not just the risk of injury to you, but the impact it has to other folks."

Pittsford Volunteer Ambulance welcomes our newest EMT, Laura Cook.

Throughout the last year Heather has participated in and completed New York State EMT-Paramedic certification training.

The CDC is monitoring a new virus showing up in China with first cases now identified in Washington State. Our region has already sent out advisories to keep all pre-hospital providers, who might see this virus first hand in the community, aware.

Medical professionals set miracles into motion to save the life of Carly Weis’ baby whose heart was failing. The case then spurred pediatricians and paramedics to combine efforts in improving emergency care.

It is with a heavy heart we notify you of the passing of Richard Beers, Sr. Dick passed away on the evening of October 21st 2019 surrounded by his family.

PVA community services include standby medical support for community and school sporting events