Region of Waterloo Paramedic Service


Region of Waterloo Paramedic Services is the emergency medical service provider for the Regional Municipality of Waterloo. The service provides both advanced and primary care level paramedic services to the cities of Waterloo, Ontario, Cambridge, Ontario and Kitchener, Ontario and the townships of Wilmot, Woolwich, Wellesley and North Dumfries.

Staff

Region of Waterloo Paramedic Services employs over 350 primary and advanced care paramedics and support staff.

Fleet

  • Ambulances/vehicles including:
  • * 55 Ambulances
  • * 5 Supervisor Emergency Response Vehicles
  • * 4 First response emergency response units
  • * 1 Operations Support - Multi-Casualty Incident Truck with a trailered UTV for off-road/multi-terrain response
  • * 5 Community Paramedic Vehicles
  • * 2 Logistics and Support Vehicles
  • * 2 MCI Trailers
  • * 5 Administrative Support Vehicles

Operations

ROWPS operates from 13 stations within the Region and serves a population of approximately 700,000. ROWPS also provides service to neighbouring areas when ambulances in those municipalities are not available to respond.