Protecting Scotland County with steady hands, fast response, and unwavering commitment — every hour of every day.
For over five decades, Scotland County Ambulance District has served as the region's trusted medical lifeline. From emergency 911 responses to non-emergent transport and community health programs, our crew is ready when you need us most.
Comprehensive medical services for every need
From life-threatening emergencies to scheduled transport, our crew delivers skilled care at every level.
911 Emergency Response
Rapid dispatch and on-scene advanced life support for cardiac arrests, trauma, strokes, respiratory distress, and all critical medical emergencies across Scotland County.
Request InformationNon-Emergent Transport
Scheduled ambulance transport to and from dialysis, outpatient procedures, hospital discharges, and medical appointments when a patient cannot travel by personal vehicle.
Request InformationCommunity Paramedicine
Proactive health outreach for chronic disease management, medication checks, and follow-up visits that keep patients out of the hospital and connected to care.
Request InformationMass Gathering & Event Support
Medical standby at community events, sports competitions, parades, and public gatherings with dedicated crews and equipment tailored to the event's scope.
Request InformationInter-Facility Transfers
Coordinated transport between healthcare facilities for patients requiring a higher level of care, including transfers to regional hospitals and specialty centers.
Request InformationFirst Responder Training
Community EMT courses, CPR and first-aid certification, and ongoing training programs that build a safer, more prepared Scotland County for everyone.
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Rooted in this county, ready for anything
Scotland County Ambulance District was established to ensure that every resident and visitor has access to timely, professional emergency medical care. Based in Scott City, we serve the entire county and surrounding communities with a fleet of fully equipped ambulances and a team of certified EMTs and paramedics.
Our district operates under the standards set by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services and the American College of Surgeons' Committee on Trauma. Every crew member maintains current certifications and participates in ongoing training to stay sharp on the latest protocols and equipment.
Response Time
Target of under 8 minutes for critical calls within our primary service area, with continuous dispatch optimization.
Certified Crew
Every ambulance staffed by at least one EMT and one paramedic, with advanced cardiac and trauma training.
Community Focus
We invest in prevention and education because the best call is the one that never has to be made.
Covering all of Scotland County and beyond
Our dispatch center coordinates response across the full county, with stations and vehicle positioning designed to minimize response times in both rural and urban areas.
- Scott City County seat and primary dispatch location
- Memphis Northern service zone with dedicated vehicle
- Troy Grove Eastern rural coverage area
- All of Scotland County County-wide mutual aid and inter-facility transfers
Scotland County Ambulance District service area — dispatch at 435 Grand Ave, Memphis, MO 63555
More than a response team — we're your neighbors
Scotland County Ambulance District invests in the health and safety of the community beyond the call bell.
CPR & First Aid Classes
Open to the public throughout the year. Learn life-saving skills that could make the difference in an emergency.
Free Health Screenings
Blood pressure, glucose, and wellness checks at local events, churches, and senior centers across the county.
School Safety Visits
Our crew visits local schools to teach students about 911 usage, emergency preparedness, and basic first aid.
Get in touch
For non-emergency inquiries, transport scheduling, or community program information, reach out using any of the methods below.
