Browns Valley Ambulance

09/09/2026

Anyone wanting to help out our community by joining the ambulance service please contact Barb!

07/02/2026

07/02/2026

Horizon Public Health, in partnership with Douglas, Grant, Pope, Stevens, and Traverse counties, is now accepting applications for 2026 Opioid Settlement Funding. This funding supports projects that address opioid use and substance-related harm through prevention, treatment, recovery, and harm reduc...

05/25/2026

Remembering all of the men and women who gave their lives so we could live free ❤️

05/22/2026

Today we have Jay Backer EMT, Kayla Holtz EMR and Justin Stallman EMR.
Jay has served 31 years with the ambulance. Jay and his wife live in Graceville where he also serves on the ambulance service.
Kayla joined in 2020, she resides in Beardsley where she is a first responder with the Fire Department and the mayor.
Justin joined in 2025. Justin lives in Browns Valley and on the fire department.

05/20/2026

Today in the hot seat is Mike Folk EMT, Sara Johnson EMT, and Slim Meyer EMR.
Mike joined the ambulance in 2015, Mike and his wife Mary live in Beardsley where he is also on the fire department.
Sara joined as an EMR in 2022 and shortly after took the course to be an EMT. Sara and her family live in Beardsley.
Slim joined in 2022 as well. Slim and his wife Leah live in Beardsley where he is also the fire chief.

05/19/2026

The Browns Valley Ambulance has a crew with a wide range of service years. Today we showcase

Austin Folk EMR 5yrs of service. Austin resides in Beardsley and is also on the Beardsley Fire Department

Dave Kuschel EMR 20 years of service. Dave and his wife Lori reside in Browns Valley, Dave is also the Browns Valley Fire Department Chief.

Chad Holtz EMR 7 years of service. Chad, his wife Kelsey and their 3 kids live in Bearsley where Chad is also on the fire department.

Jeff Backer EMT 31 years of service. Jeff and his wife Judy reside in Browns Valley. Jeff is our State Representative and also owns multiple businesses in Browns Valley with his family.

05/18/2026

Happy EMS week to all those who choose to take the call!
Thank you to all of our continued support from the community!!

12/07/2025

Local entities coming together to learn and grow. A rather humbling experience, but grateful for the extensive training in the event the unimaginable does happen. Thank you to Customized Fire Training for coming out to us!