Emergency Medical Services
Michael Watts
Senior Paramedic
Michael.Watts@essexcountyny.gov
About the EMS Department
Our EMS department assists in the coordination and training of pre-hospital emergency care for Essex County. The office handles many day-to-day tasks including but not limited to:
- Providing technical and administrative support to local emergency medical services agencies around and in Essex County, NY.
- Investigating and developing recommendations dealing with problems affecting the EMS system.
- Administering the training programs and services for EMS agencies around Essex County.
- Serving as the information resource to governmental and local agencies (including hospitals and ambulance services) regarding EMS.
- Providing support to REMAC, EMS Council and the EMS Advisory Board.
- Responding to major incidents including Hazardous Materials.
EMS Coverage Details
Medic Car Coverage
Michael Watts, Senior Paramedic
James Thomsen, Paramedic
Matthew Rudow, Paramedic
Nathan Thomas, Paramedic
Per Diem Staff
Steve Miller, EMT
Jody Whitney, AEMT
Melanie Lincoln, AEMT
Kelly Ashe, AEMT
Patty Bashaw, AEMT- CC
Lisa Fish, AEMT- CC
James Moricette, Paramedic
Matt Levenson, Paramedic
Station Coverage
Elizabethtown-Lewis EMS
Melanie Philp, EMT
Moriah EMS
Jonathan Ordway, AEMT
Dakotah Olcott, EMT
Joshua Gijanto, EMT
Benjamin Ahern, Paramedic
Newcomb EMS
Eric Fitzgerald, Paramedic
Nathan Thomas, Paramedic
Joseph Connelly, Paramedic
Schroon Lake EMS
Tony Ramirez, EMT
Amy Wheeler, EMT
Ticonderoga EMS
Renee Kennedy, EMT
Westport EMS
Rebecca Thomsen, AEMT
Willsboro-Essex EMS
Benjamin Ahern, Paramedic
Joshua Gijanto, EMT