Rawlins County EMS is based in Atwood, in northwest Kansas. The following article originally appeared in the Kansas EMS Chronicle. The service's 10 technicians ran 250 calls in 1997. Like many volunteer services, Rawlins County EMS depends on the community job market for its own survival.
People get new jobs and move away.
Rawlins County EMS just purchased a new, PhysioControl LifePak 710, and recently completed training for its personnel.