A powerful winter storm is scheduled to impact our area this weekend and Riverhead Ambulance is prepared for the worst. Crews will be strategically positioned and ready to respond at a moments notice to a call for help.

We would like to remind the public that unnecessary travel should be limited to keep roadways clear thus allowing plows and emergency crews to clear the roads and respond to any emergency ... (Full Story & Photos)

We are pleased to announce our line officers for 2022

Chief
Michael Caron

Assistant Chief
James Alfano

Captain
Jake Phillips
Corinne Kindya

Lieutenant
Chris Coscia
Ed Ferger
Amanda Zilnicki-Ceckowski
Jeremy Ryan... (Full Story & Photos)

HURRICANE WARNING NOW POSTED FOR EASTERN LONG ISLAND

Long Island is now the expected landfall point for Cat 1 Hurricane Sunday.

Power outages, Flooding, and Storm Surges are all likely if this forecast pans out

Use the lessons from Sandy to keep your family safe and prepare NOW... (Full Story & Photos)

Yesterday afternoon, The Riverhead Volunteer Ambulance Corps humbly accepted a donation and heartfelt note of gratitude from Nancy Reyer, Mother of Michael Hubbard.

Michael was critically injured May 28th, 2011 when a gel candle exploded during a backyard mishap. Riverhead Ambulance treated and transported Michael to Stony Brook University Medical Center.

Over the years since the tragic event, ... (Full Story & Photos)

Summertime Safety

HOT WEATHER SAFETY
-Fill up on water regularly to remain hydrated. If you’re thirsty, you’re not hydrated.

-Never leave a child or pet enclosed in a vehicle on a hot day; the temperature inside can surpass 100 degrees in mere minutes.

-Avoid strenuous exercise on particularly hot days.

-Early morning and late evenings are the coolest times to work out.

Signs of heat exhaustion:
-Very ... (Full Story & Photos)