Tama Ambulance Service

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Tama Ambulance Service Tama Ambulance is a combination paid/volunteer ambulance service funded by the City of Tama. Our members include drivers, EMTโ€™s, AEMTโ€™s and Paramedics.

We strive to provide the best care for you or your loved one should the need arise. Thanks for visiting our page! This page is geared towards community outreach in the Tama area through social media. The Tama Ambulance service is a volunteer organization that has about thirty volunteers and one full time paramedic/administrator that make the service possible. Tama Ambulance service is a Basic and Advanced Life Support transport service funded by the city of Tama, we have EMT's, AEMT's, Paramedic's, and Driver's on our service. We answer about 700 calls yearly. We strive to provide you with the best medical care we can in an emergency situation. We are a dedicated service for Tama and surrounding areas.

10/21/2026

๐Ÿš‘ TAMA EMS IS LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEER DRIVERS! ๐Ÿš‘

Want to make a difference in your community? Tama EMS is looking for dependable, compassionate individuals to join our team as volunteer drivers!

โค๏ธ What we offer:
โœ… On-the-job training
โœ… Hourly pay
โœ… Call pay
โœ… Flexible hours
โœ… Potential to qualify for IPERS retirement benefits

No prior EMS experience? No problem! Weโ€™ll provide training to help you get started.

Your time and dedication can make a real difference in the lives of others. Join a team committed to serving our community when it matters most!

๐Ÿ“ Applications are available at the Tama City Clerkโ€™s Office, or send us a message on Facebook for more information.

Be part of something meaningful. Join Tama EMS today! ๐Ÿš‘โค๏ธ

10/21/2026
๐Ÿš‘ RECOGNIZING TEAMWORK, DEDICATION & PARTNERSHIP ๐Ÿš‘Tama EMS would like to recognize our responders who assisted during a ...
10/21/2026

๐Ÿš‘ RECOGNIZING TEAMWORK, DEDICATION & PARTNERSHIP ๐Ÿš‘

Tama EMS would like to recognize our responders who assisted during a critical incident involving a semi-truck fire at the Meskwaki Travel Plaza on May 18, 2026.

We are honored to have received a Letter of Appreciation from the Meskwaki Nation Police Department recognizing our teamโ€™s assistance during this incident.

We sincerely appreciate this recognition and are proud of the teamwork, professionalism, and dedication our responders demonstrate when serving our communities. Emergencies require agencies to work together, support one another, and put the safety of others first.

๐Ÿค Building strong relationships with our area responders makes our communities stronger and safer. We value our partnerships with the Meskwaki Nation Police Department and all surrounding public safety agencies. By continuing to work together, communicate, and support one another, we can provide the best possible service to those who depend on us.

Thank you to the Meskwaki Nation Police Department for this recognition and for your continued partnership.

Stronger together. One team. One community. โค๏ธ๐Ÿ’›

We would like to take a minute to thank Larry Thomas for his hard work and dedication to Tama EMS! You put in countless ...
10/21/2026

We would like to take a minute to thank Larry Thomas for his hard work and dedication to Tama EMS! You put in countless hours, many years of service, and took care of so many patients. You stepped up to help us as a driver when we are short staffed. We truly hope you enjoy your 2nd retirement from EMS and thank you for your service, from the bottom of our hearts!

10/09/2026
๐Ÿš’ HAPPY FIRE PREVENTION WEEK! ๐Ÿ”ฅThis Fire Prevention Week, we want to remind everyone that fire safety starts at home and...
10/08/2026

๐Ÿš’ HAPPY FIRE PREVENTION WEEK! ๐Ÿ”ฅ

This Fire Prevention Week, we want to remind everyone that fire safety starts at home and in our communities. Test your smoke alarms, practice your family escape plan, keep flammable items away from heat sources, and never leave cooking unattended.

โค๏ธ A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO OUR VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS! โค๏ธ

We are incredibly grateful to the dedicated volunteer firefighters who serve Tama, Toledo, Garwin, and Montour. Thank you for your time, courage, sacrifices, and commitment to protecting our families, homes, and communities. You answer the call when others need you most, often putting your own safety on the line to help your neighbors.

Your service does not go unnoticed. Our communities are safer because of you!

Local Volunteers. Real Heroes. Our Community.

๐Ÿ”ฅ Prevent Fires. Protect Lives. Support Our Volunteer Firefighters! ๐Ÿš’

Officer-Involved Injury TrainingLast night, Tama Ambulance, in partnership with Toledo Fire & Rescue, Tama Police Depart...
09/17/2026

Officer-Involved Injury Training

Last night, Tama Ambulance, in partnership with Toledo Fire & Rescue, Tama Police Department, and Toledo Police Department, conducted specialized training focused on officer-involved injuries and emergency response.

During the training, officers provided valuable education on their duty equipment, including how to safely remove it during an emergency, as well as an overview of preserving and protecting evidence at an incident scene.

We also reviewed bleeding control, injury management, and emergency response techniques designed to help provide the best possible care when seconds matter.

While we never want anyone to become injured, being prepared to respond effectively when an injury occurs is essential. We are grateful for the opportunity to train alongside our local law enforcement and public-safety partners and appreciate their commitment to preparedness, teamwork, and the safety of our communities.

Thank you to everyone who participated and helped make this training possible! ๐Ÿš‘๐Ÿš’๐Ÿ‘ฎโ€โ™‚๏ธ
Toledo IA Police Dept Tama Police DepartmentToledo Fire & Ambulance

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Tama, IA
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