SCCAD Helps Rescue Four Teens from Bluff
St. Charles County Ambulance District used a new thermal drone to help rescue four teens from a bluff. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VSFObyyKAxU
One Life Too Many: The Toll of the Overdose Crisis
In this digital exclusive, KMOV News 4’s Matt Woods speaks with paramedics who see the devastation overdoses cause on the front line as families grieve without their loved ones. Find resources & more: www.kmov.com/fentanyl https://youtu.be/4o4yWXn_lZg
Animal Tranquilizer Being Added to Fentanyl
The St. Charles County Ambulance District first encountered an overdose death tied to Xylazine in 2021, and the number of deaths has steadily increased. https://youtu.be/buR5as2SfwA
SCCAD Ambulance Remount Program Saves $2M Over Eight Years
The St. Charles County Ambulance District is saving millions by recycling ambulances. We send the old ambulance about two hours away to Osage Ambulances down in Linn, Missouri, to be remounted. It’s where the old top of the ambulance is attached to a new chassis. https://youtu.be/iEkoBmKTDD8
SCCAD Recognized for Financial Reporting
The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to St. Charles County Ambulance District [SCCAD] for its annual comprehensive financial report for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. The report has been judged by an impartial panel to meet […]
SCCAD Gets Creative With Paramedic Exploration Academy
While every industry has dealt with staffing shortages since the beginning of the pandemic, few are as vital in life-and-death situations as paramedics. So, last year SCCAD created the ambulance district’s exploration academy, a five-week introductory course for high school students. https://youtu.be/rmtwnn48zWs
SCCAD Reports Record Number of Calls
Residential and commercial business growth, coupled with an aging population, drove call volume past 50,000 in 2022. https://youtu.be/_6Z_ZuGN7ck?feature=shared
SCCAD Debuts Stations In Harvester, St. Peters
SCCAD Station 22, located at 3801 Towers Road This year, St. Charles County Ambulance District [SCCAD] will respond to approximately 50,000 calls for service – a number that has grown by nearly 50 percent over the last decade and continues to climb. Rapid residential and commercial development, coupled with an aging population, have been the […]
Board Election Dates
On Tuesday April 4, 2023 the qualified voters of election District 5, and District 6 will elect one Director for each District to the St Charles County Ambulance District Board of Directors to serve a three-year term. Procedure for filing a declaration of candidacy for Director as follows: 1. Filing will open at 8:00 a.m. […]
Notice of Public Hearing
TAKE NOTICE that the St. Charles County Ambulance District, St Charles County, Missouri will hold a public hearing on Thursday, September 22, 2022, at the hour of 7:00 P,M, at Administration Building, 2000 Salt River Road, St Peters, Missouri, 63376, within the said District, at which meeting residents of said District may be heard concerning […]