Emergency Medical Services

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When you call 9-1-1 for a medical emergency in Grand County – whether you're at home in town, or in the backcountry – we answer the call and respond with trained professionals 24/7/365.

Grand County EMS began as a volunteer crew more than 50 years ago, and today we have 41 paid, full-time staff members on rotating shifts around the clock. We currently respond from four EMS stations throughout the county located in Fraser, Granby, Grand Lake, and Kremmling. 

Photographs of the EMS fleet near Lake Granby

Mission, Vision, and Values

Mission Statement:

It is the mission of Grand County EMS to support our community by providing exceptional service and care. 

Vision Statement: 

Grand County EMS is the premier agency for EMS providers in Colorado and the Mountain West. 

Values: 

At Grand County EMS, 

  • we care deeply for our COMMUNITY, giving our time and resources to improve the health and well-being of Grand County and its visitors. 
  • we are ACCOUNTABLE to each other, the department, our community, and our profession. 
  • we put PATIENTS FIRST through our dedication to professional, high-quality patient care. 
  • we are committed to high-quality EDUCATION to ensure we practice at our peak every day. 
  • we strive for EXCELLENCE through a commitment to the highest quality and safety standards. 
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Staff Links

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ESO Suite
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