Vandalia Health Webster Memorial Hospital EMS has placed a new ambulance into service thanks to funding provided by the Webster County Commission, enhancing emergency medical services for residents throughout Webster County.
The new ambulance will support emergency response and patient transport across the county, helping ensure community members have access to timely care when and where it is needed most. The vehicle also features updated Vandalia Health branding, reflecting Webster Memorial Hospital’s connection to the statewide health system while reinforcing its longstanding commitment to the people of Webster County.
The investment demonstrates the Webster County Commission’s continued dedication to maintaining access to essential healthcare services close to home and strengthening the resources available to local emergency responders.
“Access to emergency medical services is critical in a rural community like Webster County,” said Bill Dempsey, chief administrative officer of Vandalia Health Webster Memorial Hospital. “We are grateful to the Webster County Commission and the residents of Webster County for their continued investment in local healthcare. This new ambulance will help ensure our EMS team has the equipment needed to provide safe, reliable care and transportation for patients throughout our region.”
Dempsey said the new ambulance reflects the strong partnership between Webster Memorial Hospital, county leaders and the community.
“We share a common goal of ensuring residents have access to quality healthcare services close to home,” Dempsey said. “This investment helps us continue meeting the needs of our community today while preparing for the future.”
Webster Memorial Hospital EMS provides emergency medical response and transportation services throughout Webster County and serves as an essential link to healthcare for residents across the region.
For more information, visit DavisHealthSystem.org.
Davis Health System
Davis Health System, part of Vandalia Health, is a regional health system headquartered in Elkins, serving the communities of central West Virginia. It operates Davis Medical Center, Broaddus Hospital, Webster Memorial Hospital, and Buckhannon Medical Care, along with a network of outpatient clinics and specialty care centers. For more information, call 304-636-3300 or visit davishealthsystem.org.
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