Kunkel Ambulance

Kunkel Ambulance Since 1939, we have provided the best emergency medical transport to the City of Utica & Oneida County in Upstate NY. Call 911, and insist on Kunkel.

Kunkel Ambulance has been a part of the Mohawk Valley community for 75 years, and we understand we serve the community best when we support causes and events that matter to those who live here. Our community is our No. 1 priority. We hope you join in the conversation and become a part of our online community. We ask that you be respectful. Redundant posts, spam messages, personal attacks and offen

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Please join us in congratulating Bob Day, EMT, on being selected as Kunkel Ambulanceโ€™s June 2026 Employee of the Month! ...
06/01/2026

Please join us in congratulating Bob Day, EMT, on being selected as Kunkel Ambulanceโ€™s June 2026 Employee of the Month! ๐ŸŽ‰

Bobโ€™s dedication, professionalism, and positive attitude make a lasting impact on our team every day. As a part-time employee, he consistently steps up when help is needed, demonstrating exceptional reliability, flexibility, and commitment to both his coworkers and the patients we serve.

Known for his friendly demeanor and responsible approach, Bob is someone his teammates enjoy working alongside and someone we can always count on. His willingness to support others and provide outstanding patient care embodies the values that make Kunkel Ambulance strong.

Thank you, Bob, for everything you do. We are proud to recognize your hard work and dedication with this well-deserved honor!

๐Ÿ“ธ Photo Credit:
Chad Smith, VPO
Bob Day, EMT
Anthony Arrigo, Operations Manager

EMS Week 2026 Challenge Winners Announced! ๐Ÿ†Leading up to EMS Week, from March 1 through May 23, teams across the Priori...
05/29/2026

EMS Week 2026 Challenge Winners Announced! ๐Ÿ†

Leading up to EMS Week, from March 1 through May 23, teams across the Priority Ambulance family of companies participated in our Social Media Engagement Challenge, sharing the stories, people, and moments that make EMS so special.

From crew spotlights and award presentations to community outreach events, wellness activities, interagency partnerships, and team celebrations, the challenge highlighted the dedication and impact of our teams across the organization.

Thanks to the incredible participation of our operations, we received a remarkable 324 submissions showcasing the compassion, teamwork, professionalism, and service that define EMS.

๐Ÿฅ‡ First Place
Puckett EMS (Chattanooga, TN)

๐Ÿฅˆ Second Place
Magnolia Ambulance (Leake County, MS)

We would also like to recognize our top individual contributors for going above and beyond to help tell the stories of their teams:

โญ Leigh Ann Goolsby โ€“ Magnolia Ambulance
โญ Logan Ratcliff โ€“ Puckett EMS
โญ Carol Harper โ€“ Frontier Ambulance
โญ Anthony Arrigo โ€“ Kunkel Ambulance

Thank you to everyone who participated and helped make this challenge a success. Your submissions celebrated the people behind EMS and showcased the real impact our teams make in the communities we serve every day.

๐Ÿ’™ Real people. Real moments. Real impact.

๐Ÿš‘๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ’™

Thereโ€™s still time to join our Virtual Hiring Event and connect with recruiters from across the Priority Ambulance famil...
05/28/2026

Thereโ€™s still time to join our Virtual Hiring Event and connect with recruiters from across the Priority Ambulance family of companies.

Whether youโ€™re an experienced provider, recent graduate, or exploring your next opportunity in EMS, weโ€™d love to meet you.

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ TODAY | May 28, 2026
โฐ 10:00 AM โ€“ 3:00 PM Eastern

๐Ÿ”— Join here: https://pulse.ly/doo4zurxmi

Come learn more about our opportunities, culture, benefits, and how you can grow your EMS career with us. Your next opportunity could be one click away. ๐Ÿš‘

Today, we recognize and celebrate Mike Marotta as he works his final shift with Kunkel Ambulance, a member of the Priori...
05/26/2026

Today, we recognize and celebrate Mike Marotta as he works his final shift with Kunkel Ambulance, a member of the Priority Ambulance family of companies. ๐Ÿš‘

Mike has been a valued member of our team since 2018, consistently demonstrating professionalism, dedication, and a strong commitment to serving others. In addition to his work in EMS, Mike also proudly serves our county through the Army Reserves โ€” a true reflection of his character and heart for service.

As Mike relocates to be closer to family, we want to thank him for his years of hard work, dependability, and the positive impact he has made on our crews and community.

Please join us in wishing Mike the very best in this next chapter.

Pictured:
๐Ÿ“ธ Squad 3 crew
๐Ÿ“ธ Chad Smith, VPO | Mike Marotta, EMT | Anthony Arrigo, Operations Manager

This Memorial Day, Priority OnDemand and the Priority Ambulance family of companies pause to honor and remember the brav...
05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, Priority OnDemand and the Priority Ambulance family of companies pause to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country.

We recognize their courage, their dedication, and the profound impact they have had on the freedoms we enjoy today. Their legacy lives on through the families they loved, the communities they protected, and the nation they served. ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

Kunkel Ambulance, a member of the Priority Ambulance family of companies, was proud to celebrate EMS Week by recognizing...
05/22/2026

Kunkel Ambulance, a member of the Priority Ambulance family of companies, was proud to celebrate EMS Week by recognizing some of the incredible team members who help make our service strong every single day. ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿš‘

Todayโ€™s award ceremony brought employees together alongside their families for an afternoon of appreciation, recognition, and celebration. From service milestones to provider awards, it was a meaningful opportunity to honor the dedication and hard work of our crews and support staff.

๐Ÿ† Congratulations to our 2026 award recipients:
โ€ข ALS Provider of the Year โ€“ Dan Gigliotti, Paramedic Supervisor
โ€ข BLS Provider of the Year โ€“ Aidan Brew, EMT

๐Ÿ‘ Service Award Recipients:
โญ 1 Year of Service
โ€ข Adam Cleary, EMT
โ€ข Hailey Crandell, EMT
โ€ข Alessandro Franchi, EMT
โ€ข Jody Haley, Paramedic
โ€ข Colleen Robinson, Dispatcher
โ€ข Marlena Volpe, EMT
โ€ข Porter Wilson, EMT
โญ 5 Years of Service
โ€ข Vinny Mallozzi, EMT
โ€ข Tori Ambrosi, Call Taker and Former EMT
โญ 15 Years of Service
โ€ข Robert โ€œBobbyโ€ Reska, EMT

๐ŸŽ‰ Weโ€™d also like to congratulate Ryan Fraizer, EMT, winner of todayโ€™s EMS Week drawing!

Thank you to every member of the Kunkel Ambulance team for your commitment to serving our communities with professionalism, compassion, and dedication each day. Happy EMS Week! ๐Ÿš‘๐Ÿ’™

Congratulations to Sr. Dispatcher Raena Dye of Kunkel Ambulance on being selected as one of todayโ€™s EMS Week prize winne...
05/20/2026

Congratulations to Sr. Dispatcher Raena Dye of Kunkel Ambulance on being selected as one of todayโ€™s EMS Week prize winners! ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿš‘

Raena received a new car phone mount and wireless charger โ€” a great tool for staying connected while on the go. Thank you, Raena, for your dedication, professionalism, and the important role you play in supporting crews and patients every day.

Kunkel Ambulance, a member of the Priority Ambulance family of companies, is proud to celebrate our team members throughout EMS Week! ๐Ÿ’™

Kunkel Ambulance, a member of the Priority Ambulance family of companies, is excited to recognize more of our EMS Week p...
05/20/2026

Kunkel Ambulance, a member of the Priority Ambulance family of companies, is excited to recognize more of our EMS Week prize winners!

Congratulations to:
๐Ÿ† Paramedic Supervisor Ethan Geary โ€” winner of an all-in-one nightstand clock with phone, watch, and headphone charger
๐Ÿ† EMT Ken Davis โ€” winner of an all-in-one bento box/lunch box

Thank you both for your hard work, dedication, and commitment to serving our community each day. We are proud to celebrate our crews during EMS Week! ๐Ÿ’™

Photo credit:
๐Ÿ“ธ Heather Mundrick, Paramedic Supervisor

Kunkel Ambulance, a member of the Priority Ambulance family of companies, would like to thank the staff at The Pines Ski...
05/19/2026

Kunkel Ambulance, a member of the Priority Ambulance family of companies, would like to thank the staff at The Pines Skilled Nursing Facility in Utica for stopping by with goodies for EMS Week! ๐Ÿš‘๐Ÿ’™

We truly appreciate the support and kindness shown to our crews as we celebrate the hardworking EMS professionals serving our community each day. Thank you for helping make EMS Week extra special!

๐ŸŽง๐Ÿš‘ EMS Week celebrations are underway at Kunkel Ambulance!Each day during EMS Week, team members are entered into a draw...
05/18/2026

๐ŸŽง๐Ÿš‘ EMS Week celebrations are underway at Kunkel Ambulance!

Each day during EMS Week, team members are entered into a drawing to win a special prize as a thank you for all they do. Yesterdayโ€™s winner was EMT Mike Marotta, who took home a pair of wireless headphones! ๐ŸŽ‰

Thank you to all of our crews for your dedication, compassion, and commitment to serving our communities every day.

๐Ÿ“ธ Photo Credit:
Dan Gigliotti Paramedic Supervisor
Mike Marotta EMT

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