Danbury Ambulance Service

05/02/2026

Buckle up kids, this is a surprising one! No really, buckle up so you (or the driver) don't get a ticket!
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Source: Iowa Code 321.445https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/321.445.pdf

04/02/2026

Don’t drive distracted

04/01/2026

03/27/2026

Make a note everybody, This Sunday the firemen are cooking breakfast!! Stop down to the station between 8:00 and 11:00!! Free will donation! We can’t wait to see you there!!

02/13/2026

Volunteer EMS has a story.

It’s the responder who steps away from the dinner table when the pager tones.
The one who answers a call after a full day at their regular job.
The one who trades sleep, family time, and quiet moments—because someone in their community needs help.

Volunteer EMS doesn’t clock in.
They don’t do this for recognition.
They show up because they care about their neighbors.
They respond in the middle of the night- in bad weather- on holidays- after long workdays.

And lately, they’ve carried the weight of some very hard calls.
The kind that stay with you long after the truck is back in service.
The kind that test your strength, your compassion, and sometimes your heart.
Yet they come back—steady, professional, and ready to answer the next tone.

And they don’t stand alone.

Alongside fire departments, law enforcement, dispatchers, nurses, physicians, and so many others on the front line, they form the network our communities rely on when life turns upside down.

They walk into uncertainty so others can find relief.
They bring calm to chaos, compassion to crisis, and dignity to some of life’s hardest moments.
These are not strangers helping strangers.
These are community members helping friends, family, and people they may know by name.

The weight is real.
The sacrifices are real.
The commitment is real.

Yet they answer—again and again.

To every volunteer whether you be a Paramedic, EMT, driver, first responder, firefighter or support member—and to all our partners who stand beside them:

Your time matters- your skills matter -your presence matters (more than you know).

YOU are the backbone of rural emergency care.
YOU are proof that service is stronger than circumstance.

And your community is safer because YOU choose to answer the call.

Thank you for continuing to show up.

01/23/2026

Woodbury County board advances plan to purchase 14 monitors for rural EMS agencies
Read more > https://www.ktiv.com/2026/01/21/woodbury-county-board-advances-plan-purchase-14-monitors-rural-ems-agencies/

01/09/2026

To the front, to the back, take it back now y’all! If your kid is cha-cha sliding all around, they may not be in the proper car seat! This is all about the legal requirements around rear and forward-facing car seats. https://www.drivesmartiowa.com/child-passenger-safety/

12/23/2025

Well, that’s a wrap on our 8th annual gift wrapping fundraiser! We appreciate everyone who trusted us to wrap their gifts! We enjoyed helping everyone out in the hustle and bustle of December!
This is our only fundraiser of the year for the ambulance. If you didn’t need us to wrap your gifts, we accept donations any time through the year. You can also help by picking up wrapping paper or ribbon and donating that as well!

11/26/2025

Bob Welte & Molly Petersen helped students in Lori Phillips’s PE class learn hands only CPR today! Thanks to Danbury Catholic for inviting Bob Welte to the school to teach this!