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MetroAtlanta Ambulance donated ALS Ambulance Crew coverage for the Cobb County 5k hosted by the Cobb County, held on the Marietta Square and benefiting the Make-A-Wish Foundation.  For more info on the Georgia Make a Wish Foundation please visit:www.georgia.wish.org/

Please join me in congratulating MAAS Medics, Kim Burnett and Phil Douglas, on their awards and recognition by the Cobb Chamber of Commerce this morning at the annual Public Safety Appreciation Breakfast. Kim Burnett received top recognition as the “Cobb County Public Safety Employee of the Year” and was recognized for her devotion to her…

Marietta, GA-May 3, 2013—-Local Cobb County ambulance provider, MetroAtlanta Ambulance Service was awarded the 2013 Emergency Medical Service of the Year for the State of Georgia. Also nominated and recognized for their outstanding service where Paramedics Kim Mathews, Phil Douglas and Holly Desenberg.  The annual banquet held at the Georgia Public Safety Training Center in Forsyth,…

MetroAtlanta Ambulance Service officials have been working with Mayor Tommy Allegood and other City of Acworth leaders to enhance the chance of survival should an acute cardiac emergency occur while in the city.  The company donated six new automatic external defibrillators (AED) to the city to be placed in public buildings, city parks and other…

Ten MetroAtlanta Ambulance Service employees, who were carefully selected to attend the Cleveland Clinic EMS Academy's Critical Intensive Care Paramedic (CICP) program, have successfully completed their training.  The CICP curriculum provides paramedics with the education, knowledge and skill-sets required to deliver quality care to critically ill patients.  The classroom component consisted of 88 hours of…

Twelve MetroAtlanta Ambulance employees recently attended and completed the Cleveland Clinic EMS Academy's Critical Intensive Care Paramedic (CICP) program.  The CICP curriculum provides medics with the education, knowledge, and skill-sets required to deliver quality care to critically ill patients. The classroom component consisted of 88 hours of lecture and lab work.  The medics were not…

MetroAtlanta Ambulance medics were on standby as Dr. Lori Salierno, CEO of Celebrate Life International, bicycled into North Cobb Stadium in Acworth, Georgia completing her 3,300 mile journey across America which began on June 10, 2012 in Vancouver, Washington. Salierno, 52, is the founder and chief executive officer of Celebrate Life International in Acworth, a…

The City of Marietta and MetroAtlanta Ambulance Service were recognized by the southeast Affiliate of the American Heart Association with the “Heart Ready City” Award.  The city of Marietta becomes the first “Heart Ready City” in Cobb County and one of only a few in Georgia to receive this award. MetroAtlanta Ambulance Service Vice President,…

Mayor of the City of Marietta, Steve Tumlin, recognized and thanked MetroAtlanta Ambulance as well as Marietta Fire for their phenomenal work saving lives every day in the City of Marietta. MetroAtlanta Ambulance unit 225 responded to an emergency call with Engine 51 and Rescue 51. The patient was a fellow EMS/Fire professional who credits…

MetroAtlanta Ambulance is proud to help sponsor the third annual Smyrna Heroes Gala, Saturday, September 8 at historic Brawner Hall. The Gala is a community wide effort to celebrate and honor the City of Smyrna’s own heroes, those police officers, firefighters, and other public safety employees who protect and serve in our community 24/7, 365 days…