Safety Tips for Extreme Drop in Temperatures

January 11, 2024 – When there is a sudden drop in temperatures during the winter months, EMSA team members respond to a variety of weather-related medical emergencies across their Oklahoma service area. One of the most dangerous cold weather-related illnesses is...

EMSA Achieves 90% Priority 1 Response Time Compliance in Oklahoma City for First Time since May 2020

Oklahoma City, OK — For the first time in three and a half years, EMSA has achieved 90% Priority 1 response time compliance in Oklahoma City. 90% response time compliance is the standard EMSA is required to reach by the City of Oklahoma City’s EMS Ordinance. 9-1-1...

Oklahoma City 2023 EMSAcare Open Enrollment Begins

Oklahoma City, OK – September is EMSAcare enrollment month in Oklahoma City, when Oklahoma City residents may update their EMSAcare enrollment until September 30th. EMSAcare covers the out-of-pocket expenses for emergency ambulance transports ending at a...

EMSA Encourages Oklahomans to Know the Signs of Heat Stroke

August 22, 2023 – In the midst of EMSA Medical Heat Alerts in both Oklahoma City and Tulsa, EMSA is warning Oklahomans that when your body’s core temperature rises due to overexposure to extreme heat, it can send you into a medical emergency known as heat...

City of Tulsa 2023 EMSAcare Open Enrollment Begins

August 1, 2023 – Enrollment for the City of Tulsa’s EMSAcare program begins today, Tuesday, August 1, 2023. Tulsa residents can enroll online at https://www.cityoftulsa.org/apps/EMSACare or by calling the City of Tulsa Customer Care Center at 311. The program...

EMSA Hosts National Procession Honoring Fallen EMS Professionals

JULY 3, 2023 – Emergency Medical Services Authority (EMSA) honored the lives of 59 fallen EMS first responders during a special ceremony Monday in Oklahoma City. As members of the public prepared for the Fourth of July, EMSA medics and representatives took time...