| Last updated on August 19, 2008 |
The Corona Community Volunteer Ambulance Corps is comprised of a dedicated group of medical professionals who have resolved to bring quality emergency medical services to the Corona Community.The Corona Community Volunteer Ambulance Corps is a community based group of pre-hospital medical professionals who provide such service on a volunteer basis, and have been doing so since 1960. Each of our ambulances are staffed with at least one New York State certified Emergency Medical Technician as required by the New York State Department of Health. Each of our four ambulances is equipped with a defibrillator, and each ambulance exceeds NY State requirements for emergency equipment.
Description:
The purpose and object of Corona Community Volunteer Ambulance Corps. shall be to render first aid and to transport injured, sick, infirmed, and aged persons requiring transportation by ambulance to hospitals or facilities for medical treatment and to render oxygen therapy services. Such services shall be rendered only to persons residing in the area designated in Article I, 1.2; persons actually working or visiting such area when their need for the service arises; members of the Corona Community Volunteer Ambulance Corps. and members of their immediate families who reside within a radius of five miles from Corps headquarters. At the request of EMS, Police and Fire Departments service may be rendered to other persons. Corona Community Volunteer Ambulance Corps may enter into agreements with other V.A.C.s to furnish courtesy service.
History:
Corona Community Volunteer Ambulance Corps was founded in May 1960 by Nicholas Coppola Sr. due to an obvious need of a community oriented ambulance service. The original Corps colors of Blue shirts with Blue
Contact people:
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David Moretti, President, (718) 592-7964, (email)
Phill White, Vice President, (718) 592-7694, (email)
Adi Gonzalez, Operations Manager, (718) 592-7694, (email) |
Office fax number: (718) 592-1625
Address:
Web Site: http://www.ccvac.org
Directions:
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From the 7 train you get off at 103st/Corona plaza stop and walk down 104st to 47th ave and make a left, we are in the middle of the block.
By Car - From Long Island take the LIE to exit. . . (more)
Nearest Metro/Subway Stop: 7 train 103/Corona Plaza,
Walk distance (in minutes): 3
Nearest Bus Stop: Q58, 2 minute walk |
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