New Hanover Regional Emergency Medical Services

If you experience a medical emergency within New Hanover County, our emergency medical services (EMS) will be sent to provide pre-hospital care in the field and, if needed, transport you to the most appropriate emergency department.

Our EMS department has long been recognized for its high quality care and excellence in service.Our ambulances are stationed at a number of locations throughout New Hanover County. 

Recognized for Excellence and Innovation

 NHRMC EMS has received accolades and honors for their excellence in care. We are proud of our accomplishments including :

• 2016 Dick Ferneau Career Service of the Year Award 
• American Heart Association Mission Lifeline Award  from the American Heart Association for getting quality care to heart patients in a timely manner
• CAAS Accreditation
• Top 100 places to work as a paramedic or EMT
• Community Paramedicine

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