Emergency Medical Services

Bladen EMS ambulance

Emergency Medical Services

Mission:

Bladen County EMS is dedicated to providing prompt, effective, and compassionate care.

Values:

Service, Honor, Integrity, Advocacy, and Reliability

Administrative Office Hours:

Monday-Friday 8:30-5:00

Service Hours:

24 hours / 7 days per week

Contact Information:

David Howell Jr, Paramedic

EMS Director

Phone: 910-862-6738

Fax: 910-862-6757

Email: dhowell@bladenco.org

Heather Ellis, Paramedic

EMS Training Officer

Phone: 910-862-6776

Email: hellis@bladenco.org

EMS Billing/Non-Emergency Transport

Phone: 910-862-6974

Fax: 910-862-6757

EMS Shift Supervisor

Mobile: 910-549-7645

Office: 910-862-6775

Emergency Management: 862-6761

EMS Mailing Address:

PO Box 477

Elizabethtown, NC 28337

Ambulance Billing Company:

Colleton Software

Tar Heel Medical Billing

Phone: 1-844-479-3227

Bladen County Emergency First Responders E-Mail List

Bladen EMS Protocols

How Do I Apply for a 911 Address

🩺 Blood Pressure Monitoring Tools

Maintaining healthy blood pressure is critical to preventing medical emergencies such as stroke, heart attack, and kidney failure. The Bladen County Emergency Services Department encourages residents to monitor their blood pressure regularly and offers resources to support this vital health habit.

📍 Free Public Kiosks: Visit participating pharmacies and community health centers across the county equipped with self-service blood pressure machines.
📲 Mobile App Recommendations: Download trusted apps like Heart Habit, SmartBP, or Qardio to track your readings from home.
🎓 How-To Guide: Learn how to take your own blood pressure using a home monitor (American Heart Association).
📅 Community Screenings: Attend local health fairs or fire department open houses where EMS professionals offer free blood pressure checks and health guidance.
📘 Educational Materials: Download our printable Blood Pressure Tracking Log and emergency reference sheet for your household.