Swan Valley Ambulance Service Ltd.
Box 2168
Swan River, Manitoba, Canada
R0L 1Z0
Business: 204-734-4403
Fax: 204-734-4495
Swan Valley Ambulance Service is an Advance
Life Support Service serving the Swan Valley Area with a population of
approximately 16,000 residents.
Swan Valley Ambulance services an area of approximately 20,000 people. Our coverage area takes us South to the Madge Lake turn off, East to Springwater, and North to the Overflow. We have four ambulances with full time and part time employees. We work from the Swan River Emergency Services Building on 1st St. in Swan River.
| Full Time: | Part Time: | In Training: |
ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT SKILLS
ASA for Chest Pain
Acetaminophen for Pain and Pyrexia
Epi-Pen for Anaphylaxis
Pulse Oximetry
Glucometry
Tubes Maintenance
Semi-Automated External Defibrillation
Our service possess Intermediate Life Support Skills as well. In addition to the above skills, there are several staff members that are fully trained in the following skills:
IV Cannulation
Nitroglycerin for Chest Pain
Double Lumen Airways
Lorazepam for Seizure Management
D50W
Glucagon
Ventolin
Epinephrine for Anaphylaxis
Entenox for Pain Management
THE AMBULANCES
Unit 734-01
1998 Ford E350, 7.3 l. Turbo Diesel, New Era Modular
Unit 734-02
2000 International 4700LP, 444 Turbo Diesel, New Era Modular
734-02 is our extrication unit. This unit is fully equipped with the required extrication and rescue gear for motor vehicle accidents and incidents. Because of it's height it is equipped with an Air Ride Dump for stretcher accessibility. It is stocked substantially for all local emergency calls as well, including a Physio-Control 710 Defibrillator, and all essential Disaster Management Supplies. It is as well a double stretcher unit, capable of transferring multiple patients to and from distant facilities.
Unit 734-03
Unit 734-04
