AHN Prehospital Care Services announces AHN Canonsburg Ambulance Service Designated as Primary Provider for Peters Township

Canonsburg, Pa. - Allegheny Health Network (AHN) Prehospital Care announced today that AHN Canonsburg Ambulance will soon be serving as the primary emergency medical services (EMS) provider for Peters Township. Effective March 29th, this new partnership comes following a thorough evaluation by the township of available EMS services, which ultimately led to the selection of AHN.

AHN Canonsburg Ambulance is staffed 24/7 by AHN paramedics, emergency medical technicians (EMTs) and advanced emergency medical technicians (AEMTs) who are Pennsylvania Department of Health-certified and capable of providing Advanced Life Support (ALS) and advanced emergency medical care. The ambulance service includes a fleet of seven vehicles equipped with the latest technology and equipment.

In addition to providing emergency medical care and stabilization services, the AHN team provides transport to area hospitals for acute conditions such as heart attack, stroke and trauma, as clinically indicated.

AHN Canonsburg Ambulance has proudly served Washington County communities for over 25 years, and currently services Donegal Township, Canonsburg, Houston Borough and Chartiers Township.

"We are incredibly proud the Peters Township Council selected AHN to serve as their primary EMS provider," said Bob Twaddle, Ed.D., EMT-P, vice president, AHN Prehospital Care Services. "This partnership underscores our dedication to providing exceptional emergency medical care and reinforces our commitment to community wellbeing. We look forward to closely collaborating with Peters Township to honor the legacy of the VFW and ensure their residents receive the highest standard of care when they need it most."

AHN Prehospital Care Services encompasses physician-led EMS medical direction, education, quality assurance, business development, medical special operations, emergency medical services, critical care air and ground transport via LifeFlight, and EMS communications centers.

To learn more, visit https://www.ahn.org/services/prehospital.

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