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Marietta, GA May 1, 2015- The American Ambulance Association presented Leroy A. Davis, Paramedic of MetroAtlanta Ambulance Service with the Star of Life Award—the highest honor an Emergency Medical Service worker can receive.  The award recognizes and honors the dedication of ambulance service professionals—people that stand out in every area of the industry. The American…

MARIETTA GA., APRIL 29, 2015 — Metro Atlanta Ambulance Service received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline® EMS Gold Award recognizing their strong commitment to improving the quality of care for cardiac patients with ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction. Every year, more than 250,000 people experience a STEMI, or ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction, a type of…

MetroAtlanta Ambulance donated ALS Ambulance coverage, First Aid Trailer as well as having our GEM Car team on site for for the city of Kennesaw’s two day Pigs & Peaches BBQ Competition at the Ben Robertson Community Center and Adams Park, where thousands gathered to sample some of the best BBQ in the country as…

MArietta, GA April 29, 2014 —MetroAtlanta Ambulance has received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline® EMS Silver Award that recognizes its commitment and success in implementing specific quality improvement measures for the treatment of patients who suffer a severe heart attack known as a STEMI (ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction). Every year, almost 300,000 people experience a STEMI, a…

Metro Atlanta Ambulance Service Paramedic Leigh Dooley was recently presented the “Star of Life Award” by the American Ambulance Association at a banquet held in her honor in Washington D.C.  Each year the American Ambulance Association recognizes medics who epitomize the spirit and commitment of our nation’s top ambulance service professionals. Ms. Dooley was nominated…

Paulding County’s ambulance provider, MetroAtlanta Ambulance Service, donated a stretcher worth $6,500 to the Paulding Animal Control Department.  Paulding County Animal Control Sargent, Lenny Carr stated: The donation is a real blessing and will be used to move injured animals around in the shelter as well as to retrieve injured animals out in the community. …

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…