Austin-Travis County EMS 2023 Annual Report

Explorer post

KEEPING OUR CREWS SAFE AND OUR FLEET RELIABLE

POST 247 With the unwavering guidance of Austin Medics, Post 247 continues to flourish, providing unparalleled opportunities for young adults aged 14-20 in the Greater Austin Area. These opportunities allow them to explore the world of EMS, develop leadership skills, and closely collaborate with healthcare professionals. In 2023, the post reached a milestone with 40 full-time members and a record-breaking 4,632 hours of explorers dedicated to ambulance ride-outs. This hands-on experience plays an instrumental role in shaping their understanding and proficiency in emergency medical services, which is a rare opportunity for today's youth.

ATCEMS award ceremony

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