Welcome to the Northwest Community EMS System
The Northwest Community System is composed of a Resource Hospital, five associate hospitals and twenty-four provider agencies covering the northwest suburbs of Chicago. Our EMS system has the distinction of being the first advanced life support sytem in the State of Illinois and the first multi-juristictional EMS system in the country. We encouter over 60,000 patients per year. Learn more about us...
Barrington /Countryside Cardiac Saved another...
02/24/2015
Recently Barrington/Countryside responded for a report of a person down.
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Severe weather shelter list for Cook County
11/12/2014
Here is a Listing of Warming and cooling Centers in Cook County Townships.
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CDC Ebola Site now available here
11/06/2014
The CDC has the most up-to-date information on Ebola on their web site.
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CDC Ebola Risk Groups
The risk groups as defined by the CDC.
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