Towns County EMS

Towns County prepares as COVID-19 spreads in Georgia

HIAWASSEE, Ga. -  Elected and appointed officials from all Towns County, Hiawassee, and Young Harris government and emergency agencies, with…

4 years ago

UPDATED: Towns County teacher suspected of coronavirus

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - FYN learned from Towns County EMA on Monday morning, March 16, that a patient suspected of contracting…

4 years ago

Third rollover vehicle accident occurs in a week

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - The third Towns County rollover vehicle accident in a week occurred on Thursday. March 5, on State…

4 years ago

Towns County paramedics complete tactical medical training

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - Towns County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) paramedics, Ray Giles and Curtis Walls completed a three-day Tactical Emergency…

4 years ago

EMS to purchase additional upgraded ambulance

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - Towns County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) plans to upgrade a second ambulance in its fleet, with a…

4 years ago

Walls receives EMS award from Sons of American Revolution

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - Towns County Paramedic Curtis Walls received the 2019 Emergency Medical Service Award from the Sons of the…

4 years ago

Towns County EMS visits children at local development center

YOUNG HARRIS, Ga. - Children at Towns County Child Development Center received a visit from Towns County Emergency Medical Services…

5 years ago

Towns County to upgrade 911 emergency system in 2020

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - Towns County Sole Commissioner Cliff Bradshaw, joined by Towns County 911 Director Marty Roberts, held a special-called…

5 years ago

On-Scene Exclusive: Towns County holds active shooter drill, tests medical response

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - Realistic is the most accurate adjective to describe an active shooter drill which took place in Towns…

5 years ago

“National Telecommunications Week” recognizes Towns County 911 dispatchers

YOUNG HARRIS, Ga. - Emergency 911 operators are a literal lifeline for those in need of assistance from law enforcement,…

5 years ago

Towns County EMS adds new ambulance to fleet

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - Towns County Emergency Medical Services (TCEMS) added a new ambulance to its fleet over the Memorial weekend,…

5 years ago

Child Bitten by Copperhead Snake in Hiawassee

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - A 12-year-old child suffered a bite from a juvenile copperhead snake Sunday, May 19, shortly before 9…

5 years ago

Questions surface after school lock-down drill

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - On the morning of Wednesday, March 14, a lock-down training exercise took place at Towns County School…

6 years ago

Towns County EMS grateful for community donations

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - Towns County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) is an integral agency to the well-being of the community, tasked…

5 years ago

Towns County to upgrade ambulance module

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - Towns County opened enveloped bids on the purchase of a modernized ambulance module for Emergency Medical Services…

6 years ago

BREAKING: Hatchet Attack Leads to Arrest of Teenager

Hiawassee, GA -  Towns County Sheriff's Office, Fire and Rescue, and EMS responded to a call on Cassie Lane during…

7 years ago