City of Manchester, NH Selects Rockingham Ambulance To Continue Providing Services

November 23, 2004 -The City of Manchester, NH has selected Rockingham Regional Ambulance, Inc. to continue to provide exclusive 9-1-1 paramedic level ALS transport services to the community. The new five-year agreement begins January 1, 2005.

The new agreement calls for enhanced services to the community by providing an additional 24/7 dedicated paramedic level ALS transport unit. Rockingham will now provide 4 dedicated 24/7 paramedic level ALS transport units to the City of Manchester along with multiple non-dedicated back-up paramedic ALS units.

Rockingham has provided exclusive 9-1-1 services to Manchester since 1993.

“Rockingham is both proud and grateful to have earned the right to continue serving the citizens of Manchester” said Chris Stawasz, Executive Director of Rockingham Ambulance. “Rockingham is a part of the fabric of this community – it’s our home”, he added. “Rockingham Ambulance has demonstrated time and again our willingness and determination to offer the communities we serve a reasonably priced, yet superior level service” Stawasz continued. “The quality of our dedicated employees and their high level of expertise makes this a great service for this community” he said.

The new agreement requires Rockingham to maintain National Accreditation status from the Commission on Accreditation of Ambulance Services. Rockingham is one of less than 100 ambulance providers nationwide to have achieved this coveted status and the only accredited private ambulance service in New England.

Rockingham is New Hampshire’s largest 9-1-1 provider. The company employs nearly 130 medics and handles in excess of 30,000 calls annually. It provides exclusive 9-1-1 paramedic level transport services to over 200,000 people in the communities of Nashua, Manchester and Candia, NH. Rockingham also provides inter-facility ALS, BLS, CCT and specialized medical transportation services throughout the southern tier of New Hampshire to numerous medical facilities.

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