Services: Emergency Medical
Emergency Medical Services
For information about the San Mateo County Emergency Medical Services Agency and system, including:
- EMS Mission, Values, Vision
- History, System Design and Structure
- Personal Emergency Preparedness
- Becoming an EMT
- Policies, Procedures and Protocols
General Information
Message from the Director
The EMS system depends on many different elements working seamlessly together, from an informed public able to recognize medical emergencies to a network of public safety communication centers, fire departments, ambulance providers, and hospitals providing specialized care to sick or injured people.