EMS

Washington County / Johnson City Emergency Medical Services is owned by the citizens of the City and County. Our Mission is to provide excellence in pre-hospital emergency care and specialty rescue services. Created in 1980 E.M.S. is the result of the Merger of the Johnson City Rescue Squad and the Ambulance Authority.

Washington County / Johnson City E.M.S. has experienced tremendous growth during its history. This has strengthened our response capabilities by increasing the number of available emergency units and decreasing response times. We are proud to be able to administer the most cital public safety service and pledge to give prompt, courteous and professional care to our citizens.