We spend a lot of time together on calls, in the ambulance, and sometimes in situations that are anything but relaxing. This weekend, the RVAC family got a chance to let our hair down, laugh, relax, and enjoy our Summer Social! 😎🎉

Because when you spend enough time answering calls together, you stop being just coworkers—you become family. ❤️

No sirens, no radios, no “what’s your ETA?”… just good ... (Full Story & Photos)

🚑❤️ As we kick off EMS Week, we wanted to share a side of EMS that often happens behind the scenes — the family side. EMS is about answering calls and helping people on their worst days, but it’s also about laughter, friendships, and creating memories that last a lifetime.

This moment from our Open House perfectly captures that spirit. Seeing families come out, hearing the giggles, and watching ... (Full Story & Photos)

Sixteen years ago, in the early morning hours of January 30th, when temperatures were in the low 20s, a call came in. Like so many others before it and after it, volunteers got out of warm beds, put on their gear, and answered the call without hesitation.

That night wasn’t just another call.

It was the night we met Spencer.

Decisions had to be made quickly. In bone-chilling cold, our crews worked ... (Full Story & Photos)

Hey Riverhead community! Just a quick note from your Riverhead Ambulance team: the intersection at Doctor’s Path and Northville Turnpike has unfortunately been the site of several accidents over the years. While we don’t have exact yearly numbers, there have been past incidents that sent folks to the hospital and even involved serious injuries.

We just want to remind everyone to be extra cautious ... (Full Story & Photos)

🎉 Congratulations! 🎉

Riverhead was honored to be part of history today, partnering with Stony Brook Medicine EMS, as our crew assisted in giving blood. This marks the first time any crew in New York State that has given blood to a patient in the field.

This blood is used for critical patients in the prehospital setting, allowing lifesaving care to begin before arrival at the hospital. Through ... (Full Story & Photos)