About
Our organization is committed to providing efficient, prompt and creative transportation systems both on a local and regional basis.
We will meet the ongoing healthcare needs of the communities that we serve, and strive to provide total customer satisfaction.
We will be proactive in seeking new opportunities to fulfill this mission.
Our History
Upper Valley Ambulance, Inc. began operation in July of 1990. This company is a non-profit corporation governed by a Board of Directors.
In the fall of 1988 the town of Hanover announced that it intended to cease providing emergency ambulance service to the Vermont towns of: Bradford, Fairlee, Strafford, Thetford, Vershire, West Fairlee and the New Hampshire towns of Orford and Piermont.
Initially, Hanover informed some of the towns that service would end in June of 1989 with the remainder of the towns having their service terminated in June of 1990.
A non-profit corporation known as Upper Valley Ambulance Inc. was incorporated in Vermont as a vehicle for planning activities. UVA began service July 1st, 1990.
Our Services
Emergency Services
Provide primary 911 ambulance coverage to nine communities.
Non-Emergency Transport
Provide local and long distance non emergency ambulance transportation services to hospitals, nursing homes and residences.
AHA Training Center
Providing ongoing training in CPR and first aid.
EMS Training
Upper Valley offers training at the Fairlee Fire Station. This training is open to area fast squads and fire departments. We also conduct EMS certification programs such as Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) as needed for local agencies.