UVM Rescue

UVM Rescue UVM Rescue is a Vermont state licensed 911 Advanced Life Support (ALS) ambulance staffed and operated by University of Vermont students.

The primary responsibility of UVM Rescue is to provide emergency medical care to the University of Vermont campus, Fletcher Allen Helipad, and the University Health Center (UHC). UVM Rescue is also the secondary ambulance for Burlington, South Burlington, Shelburne, Winooski, Richmond and other local communities as part of its mutual aid plan. UVM Rescue also works in conjunction with three local

helicopters: North Country Life Flight, Life Net of New York, and the Darthmouth Hitchcock Air Response Team (DHART). UVM Rescue aids Fletcher Allen by transporting the patients and flight crews from the FAHC Helipad. UVM Rescue responds to over 1,300 requests for an ambulance each year. These requests range in severity from ill students, to life-threatening emergencies that include poisonings, multi-trauma, respiratory difficulties, and cardiac arrests.

As we wrap up EMS Week, we just want to say thank you. We are incredibly grateful for all of the agencies we have the pr...
05/22/2026

As we wrap up EMS Week, we just want to say thank you. We are incredibly grateful for all of the agencies we have the privilege of working alongside every day and for the constant support from our community. Thank you as well to everyone who generously dropped off gifts, food, and kind notes for our crews this week. Your support truly means so much to us! We’re proud to serve this community and proud to work beside so many amazing providers. TYFYS! 💚🚑

05/18/2026

So proud of our graduating seniors 💚🚑

Thank you for the leadership, compassion, and countless hours you’ve dedicated to this team and community. Your hard work and impact have left a lasting legacy, and we can’t wait to see all you accomplish next. Excited to welcome you all to the alumni network!

Senior Spotlight: JAVI HUTA He plans on moving back out west, traveling, and eventually getting his paramedic license. G...
05/18/2026

Senior Spotlight: JAVI HUTA

He plans on moving back out west, traveling, and eventually getting his paramedic license.

Good luck and we know you will do great things! Congratulations HJH

Senior Spotlight: CHRISTINA LAPERA She will be sticking around Burly this summer and working full time as a paramedic on...
05/17/2026

Senior Spotlight: CHRISTINA LAPERA

She will be sticking around Burly this summer and working full time as a paramedic on Barre. She also plans on adopting a dog!

Good luck and we know you will do great things! Congratulations CML

Senior Spotlight: THOMAS HALLIGAN He plans to finish paramedic school, work in the ED, and serve with Cambridge Rescue, ...
05/16/2026

Senior Spotlight: THOMAS HALLIGAN

He plans to finish paramedic school, work in the ED, and serve with Cambridge Rescue, South Hero Rescue, 45th Parallel EMS, and Charlotte Rescue. Eventually, he plans to attend medical school.

Good luck and we know you will do great things! Congratulations TJH

Senior Spotlight: ELLA BROCK She plans to stay in Burlington this summer and work on other services. Next year she plans...
05/15/2026

Senior Spotlight: ELLA BROCK

She plans to stay in Burlington this summer and work on other services. Next year she plans on applying to medical school.

Good luck and we know you will do great things! Congratulations EKB

Senior Spotlight: PETRA ZUCKERThis winter she will be an adaptive ski guide and also plans to attend medical school. Goo...
05/14/2026

Senior Spotlight: PETRA ZUCKER

This winter she will be an adaptive ski guide and also plans to attend medical school.

Good luck Petra we know you will do great things! Congratulations PYZ

Senior Spotlight: ALICIA ROSATOShe plans to work as an AEMT in Kings Canyon National Park for the summer season and then...
05/13/2026

Senior Spotlight: ALICIA ROSATO

She plans to work as an AEMT in Kings Canyon National Park for the summer season and then come back to Burlington and work on services in the area.

Good luck and we know you will do great things! Congratulations ACR

Senior Spotlight: MATTHEW CHRISTINAMatthew will be sticking around next year. He will be helping out UVM RSQ and working...
05/12/2026

Senior Spotlight: MATTHEW CHRISTINA

Matthew will be sticking around next year. He will be helping out UVM RSQ and working on Charlotte, Shelburne, and Waterbury Rescues.

We wish you all the luck and know you will do great things! Congratulations MAC

Senior Spotlight: CORI SCHMIDTCori will be staying in Burlington next year and working on other services. We are so luck...
05/12/2026

Senior Spotlight: CORI SCHMIDT

Cori will be staying in Burlington next year and working on other services. We are so lucky to have another year of her.

We wish you all the luck and know you will do great things! Congratulations CES

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290 East Avenue
Burlington, VT
05405

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