The Ravena Rescue Squad Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit ambulance service whose mission is to provide compassionate, high-quality Basic and Advanced Emergency Medical Services and ambulance transport 365 days a year to the residents of the Town of Coeymans, Town of New Baltimore, and Village of Ravena, as well as travelers on our assigned section of the New York State Thruway.
We are equally committed to strengthening community health and safety through public education, offering certified training in CPR, first aid, and other life-saving techniques. Our service area spans over 70 square miles along the western shore of the Hudson River in southern Albany and northern Greene County.
In addition to 24/7 emergency response, we offer community training programs and event standby coverage.
Full AHA CPR certification courses for healthcare providers and community members.
Simplified bystander training - no certification required, just the confidence to act.
Recognize and control life-threatening bleeding using tourniquets and wound packing.
Comprehensive babysitter training - safety, child care, first aid, and rescue skills.
The Ravena Rescue Squad has enrolled in the BLS I-GEL Advanced Airway pilot program and BLS EKG program, expanding the tools and techniques available to our EMTs in the field.
We are continuously accepting applications from NYS certified Basic and Advanced EMTs. View requirements and apply →
As a non-profit, we rely on community support to maintain our fleet and train our team. Learn how to donate →
The Ravena Rescue Squad is an Advanced EMT level agency and we continuously accept applications from New York State Basic and Advanced providers.
By Mail: PO Box 144, Ravena NY 12143
In Person: 1 Bruno Blvd, Ravena NY 12143
Apply OnlineNeed a paper copy? Download the PDF application.
Emergency dispatch and communications
State EMS Bureau, certifications and regulations
We offer CPR certification, Hands Only CPR, Stop the Bleed, and more
1-800-222-1222 - 24/7 assistance
1-800-662-4357 - Mental health and substance abuse
As a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, the Ravena Rescue Squad depends on the generosity of our community to continue providing critical emergency medical services. Your tax-deductible donation helps us maintain equipment, train our EMTs, and keep our ambulances responding 24/7.
