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  1. Communities in Delaware County are seeking a new authority for Emergency Medical Services (EMS).

Narberth Ambulance secures contracts to provide EMS services in Delaware County

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What happened

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Narberth Ambulance has agreed to provide paramedic intercept vehicle services with Advanced Life Support to Glenolden, Norwood, Prospect Park, Ridley Park, and Tinicum Township. The service began on September 11, 2026, and each of the five communities is paying $110,000 annually for the service. The service received 100 calls in its first ten days.

From delcotimes.com

Why it matters

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The new agreement addresses the loss of emergency transport services after Crozer Health closed in 2025. Previously, Crozer Health provided free emergency transport to over 50% of Delaware County. This cooperative solution helps stabilize emergency care across the region.

Communities in Delaware County are seeking a new authority for Emergency Medical Services (EMS).

From delcotimes.com

Who's involved

  • Delaware CountyThe county where the new EMS authority is being established
  • NorwoodOne of the five communities paying $110,000 annually for the paramedic intercept service

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • NorwoodSpeculative

    Norwood could face increased operational costs due to the $110,000 annual payment for Advanced Life Support services.

  • Delaware CountySpeculative

    Delaware County might see improved demand stability for emergency medical services across multiple municipalities.

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The entities involved

  • Delaware County

    county in New York, United States

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  • Norwood

    borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States, suburb of NYC

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