The Starke County EMS Department is the recipient of a grant from the Starke County Community Foundation.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners Review Ambulance Quotes
Starke County EMS Director Travis Clary presented quotes to the commissioners this week on a new ambulance to replace one that’s having ongoing maintenance issues.
Continue readingStarke County EMS to Seek Quotes for New Ambulance
Starke County EMS Director Travis Clary asked the county commissioners last week for permission to seek quotes for a mobile medical trailer and new ambulance.
Continue readingStarke County Council Considers Request for Additional EMS Staff
Starke County EMS Director Travis Clary asked the county council last week for permission to hire additional staff.
Continue readingMultiple Residents Assisted with Recovery Process Thanks to Starke County Mobile Response Team
The Starke County Commissioners were provided with an update about the Mobile Response Team when they met for their first meeting of 2020.
Continue readingStarke County EMS Director Highlights Personnel Changes and Recent Charitable Effort
There are some new faces on the Starke County EMS Department, according to the report that Director Travis Clary delivered to County Commissioners Monday night.
Continue readingMonterey Man Suffers Medical Emergency While Driving Vehicle through Knox
A single-vehicle accident reported at a fast food establishment in Knox was reportedly caused after the driver suffered a medical issue, according to the Knox City Police Department.
Continue readingStarke County EMS Looking for Employees
Starke County EMS Director Travis Clary is looking to hire a full-time paramedic and a full-time EMT to help staff the ambulances.
Continue readingStarke County EMS Department Looking Toward More Community Involvement
Starke County EMS crews may branch out more in the community when it comes to resident care after being discharged from the hospital.
Continue readingStarke County EMS Director Requests Purchase of Used Ambulance
Since the last ambulance sale fell through, Starke County EMS Director Travis Clary presented the commissioners with information Monday night on another used ambulance for purchase.
Continue readingPulaski County EMS Looking to Buy Stretcher, Anticipating Budget Surplus
Local EMS departments are working to update their equipment. Pulaski County EMS Director Brandon DeLorenzo told the county commissioners last week that he’s working on getting a grant for a new stretcher. “Those stretchers are not cheap,” he said. “The last one we got was a power stretcher, and those are about $18,000.”
Continue readingIndiana State Fire Marshal’s Office Rules on Knox House Fire
A fire that occurred at a home in Knox Wednesday was investigated by the Indiana State Fire Marshal’s Office on Thursday morning.
Continue readingFire Destroys Knox Home
A home west of Knox is a total loss following an early morning fire on Wednesday.
Continue readingFirefighters Respond to Structure Fire in Starke County
Firefighters from four departments are on the scene of a fully engulfed structure fire. They were called to a residence on 50 S. west of Range Road shortly after 7 a.m. Wednesday.
Continue readingStarke County EMS to Seek Different Used Ambulance
The used ambulance that was to be purchased by Starke County EMS officials was sold by the time the approval was given to finalize the sale.
Continue readingStarke County Officials Approve Purchase of Used Ambulance
The Starke County EMS Department will purchase a used ambulance to replace the current transfer unit stationed at Starke Hospital.
Continue readingStarke County EMS Director Covers Upcoming Collaborative Airways Training with Commissioners
Starke County EMS Director Travis Clary informed County Commissioners about an upcoming collaborative training opportunity that his department will be participating in.
Continue readingStarke County EMS Requests Funds for Fuel, Maintenance
The Starke County Council members considered a request from the EMS department to transfer funds to cover fuel and maintenance costs.
Continue readingKnox Residents Reportedly Taken into Custody on Drug Charges Following Response to Fatal Medical Call
A fatality is being reported following a response to a medical call Thursday evening.
Continue readingKnox Police Investigate Accident Involving School Bus
Officers from the Knox City Police Department were called to a two-vehicle accident on U.S. 35 in Knox at the intersection of Lake Street on Tuesday morning.
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