Summit
New Jersey
Summit Volunteer First Aid Squad
The Summit Volunteer First Aid Squad, Inc. is an independent non-profit corporation dedicated to providing emergency medical services (EMS), non-emergency ambulance transportation, and safety training to the Summit community. All of our services are provided free of charge.
As the primary EMS agency for the City of Summit, the First Aid Squad responds to various types of emergency 9-1-1 calls for help. We also provide non-emergency services including "stand by" response at community events and non-emergency transportation for Summit residents.
We are staffed 100% by volunteers.
Mailing address: PO Box 234 Summit, NJ 07902-0234
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Recent News
September is Summit First Aid Squad Month!
In keeping with a longstanding tradition, Mayor Elizabeth Fagan issued a Proclamation designating September as “Summit Volunteer First Aid Squad Month” in the City. The Proclamation comes as the Squad prepares to launch their annual fund drive which…
Read More »Summit EMS Grateful for Local Grant Support
During the 2023 calendar year, Summit Volunteer First Aid Squad (Summit EMS) received grants from several Summit-based organizations that have been long-time supporters of the Squad. They include The Summit Luminary Fund, The Summit Foundation,…
Read More »Summit First Aid Squad Annual Fund Drive Underway
As has been a longstanding tradition, Mayor Nora Radest issued a Proclamation designating September as “Summit Volunteer First Aid Squad Month” in the City. The Proclamation comes as the Squad launches their annual fund drive. Since it was formed…
Read More »Downtown Summit Carbon Monoxide Incident Sends Two to Hospital
At 5:28 AM the Summit Volunteer First Aid Squad was dispatched to a business on Union Place for a person who was unconscious. On arrival, Squad EMTs along with Summit Police officers and firefighters found an unconscious male employee in the…
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