Leland Volunteer Fire/Rescue Department (North Carolina)

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Staffing] edit[
Staffing of Posts All respond from fully staffed posts
Number of Full-Time Employees 18
Number of Part-Time Employees 10

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5096
Vehicle Type Ambulance
Apparatus Responsibilities 911 Transport
Level of Care ALS
Crew Members 1.EMT-Paramedic Alternates professional roles -Staffs more than 50% of work time
2.EMT-Basic, EMT-Intermediate, EMT-Paramedic Alternates professional roles- Staffs less than 50% of work time
3.EMT-Basic, EMT-Intermediate, EMT-Paramedic Alternates professional roles -Staffs more than 50% of work time
4.

5097
Vehicle Type Ambulance
Apparatus Responsibilities 911 Transport
Level of Care ILS
Crew Members 1.EMT-Basic, EMT-Intermediate Alternates professional roles- Staffs less than 50% of work time
2.EMT-Basic, EMT-Intermediate Alternates professional roles- Staffs less than 50% of work time
3.
4.

5296
Vehicle Type Ambulance
Apparatus Responsibilities 911 Transport
Level of Care ALS
Crew Members 1.EMT-Paramedic Alternates professional roles- Staffs less than 50% of work time
2.EMT-Basic, EMT-Intermediate, EMT-Paramedic Alternates professional roles- Staffs less than 50% of work time
3.
4.

Geographical Configuration] edit[
Cities Served Leland Navassa Belville Northwest Counties Served Brunswick County Unincorporated Areas Served Winnabow Town Creek State or Territory North Carolina Country United States Service Area Square Mileage 64 Service Area Population-Residential 7000

Medical Configuration] edit[
Organization Type Type of Organization Type of Volunteer Agency Paid-Volunteer Combinationwarning.png"Paid-Volunteer Combination" is not in the list of possible values (Has some paid personnel, Affiliated with city government, Affiliated with county government, Affiliated with federal government, Affiliated with state government, NA) for this property. Other Department Disciplines Fire Medical Director(s) William Sherrod MD Annual EMS Responses 2500 Annual EMS Transports 1400
Services Provided

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Dispatch] edit[
Type of 911 Access
Type of Wireless 911 Access
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Timestamp Record

Originally founded as Leland Volunteer Fire Department in 1959 and Leland Volunteer Rescue Squad in 1968, the two departments merged in 1998 to provide fire protection, rescue services and emergency medical care to the citizens of Leland and northern Brunswick County. Today, Leland Volunteer Fire/Rescue is a combination department that consists of 18 career staff members, over 100 volunteers, 5 high school cadets, and two life time honorary members that answers over 3,600 emergency requests per year.

Stations

Leland Volunteer Fire/Rescue Department (LVFRD) maintains 3 stations. The main station (Station 50) is staffed with career members and houses two engines, a 24/7 Paramedic level ambulance, a heavy rescue, and an tower. Together with the Town of Leland, LVFRD maintains Station 52, located on River Road, which is staffed by career or volunteer members on an as-needed basis and houses two engines and a Paramedic level ambulance. Station 53, located on Old Lanvale Road, has no quarters and serves to house two engines utilized on an as-needed basis.

Schedule

Career staff members at LVFRD operates four shifts on a 24-72 schedule, that is each shift is on duty for 24 hours (beginning at 0800) with a 72 hour break before their next shift. Shifts rotate responsibilities between Fire and EMS. The schedule is complimented by a roster of part-time and volunteer Fire and EMS personnel who also assist during special events and other emergencies.

Drugs in Protocol] edit[
Activated Charcoal	Standing
Adenosine	Standing
Albuterol-Proventil	Standing
Aminophylline	Not in Scope
Amiodarone-Cordarone	Standing
Amyl Nitrite	Non-Standing
Aspirin	Standing
Atropine Sulfate	Standing
Benzocaine	Not in Scope
Calcium Chloride	Standing
D5W	Standing
Dextrose 25%	Standing
Dextrose 50%	Standing
Dexamethasone	Not in Scope
Diazepam-Valium	Standing
Diltiazem-Cardizem	Standing
Diphenhydramine-Benadryl	Standing
Dobutamine-Dobutrex	Non-Standing
Dopamine-Inotropin	Standing
Epinephrine-Adrenalin	Standing
Epinephrine-Racemic	Non-Standing
Etomidate-Amidate	Non-Standing
Fentanyl-Sublimaze	Standing
Flumazenil-Romazicon	Non-Standing
Furosemide-Lasix	Non-Standing
Glucagon-GlucaGen	Standing
Haloperidol-Haldol	Standing
Influenza Virus Vaccine	Non-Standing
Ipratropium-Atrovent	Standing
Isoproterenol-Isuprel	Non-Standing
Isoetharine	Not in Scope
Ketamine	Not in Scope
Labatolol-Normodyne	Non-Standing
Lidocaine-Xylocaine	Standing
Lidocaine Viscous	Not in Scope
Lorazepam-Ativan	Standing
Magnesium Sulfate	Standing
Metaprolol-Lopressor	Standing
Metaproterenol-Alupent	Not in Scope
Methylene Blue	Not in Scope
Methylprednisolone-Solu Medrol
Metoclopramide-Reglan	Standing
Midazolam-Versed	Standing
Morphine Sulfate	Standing
Nalaxone-Narcan	Standing
Nifedipine-Procardia	Not in Scope
Nitroglycerin	Standing
Norepinephrine-Levophed	Non-Standing
Ondansetron-Zofran	Standing
Oxytocin-Pitocin	Non-Standing
Pancuronium-Pavulon	Non-Standing
Phenobarbital	Not in Scope
Phenylephrine	Not in Scope
Pralidoxime	Not in Scope
Procainamide-Pronestyl	Standing
Prochlorperazine-Compazine	Not in Scope
Promethazine-Phenergan	Standing
Sodium Bicarbonate	Standing
Sodium Nitrite	Not in Scope
Sodium Thiosulfate	Not in Scope
Succinylcholine	Non-Standing
Terbutaline-Brethine	Not in Scope
Thiamine	Non-Standing
Toradol-Ketorolac	Standing
Vasopressin-Pitressin	Standing
Vecuronium-Norcuron	Non-Standing
Verapamil	Non-Standing
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ALS Skills Performed] edit[
12 Lead Electrocardiograms	Standing
12 Lead Interpretation	Standing
Manual Defibrillation	Standing
Transcutaneous Pacing	Standing
Synchronized Cardioversion	Standing
Valsalva Maneuvers	Standing
Blood Draws	Standing
Intervenous Catheters	Standing
Insert Central Lines	Not in Scope
Access Central Lines	Non-Standing
Pericardiocentesis	Not in Scope
Needle Chest Decompression	Standing
Chest Tubes	Not in Scope
Interosseous-Adult (IO)	Standing
Interosseous-Pediatric (IO)	Standing
Endotracheal Intubation-Adult	Standing
Endotracheal Intubation-Pediatric	Standing
Nasotracheal Intubation	Standing
Rapid Sequence Intubation	Not in Scope
Retrograde Tracheal Intubation	Not in Scope
Needle Cricothyrotomy	Non-Standing
Surgical Cricothyrotomy	Non-Standing
Tracheal Suctioning	Standing
Tracheal Meconium Suctioning	Standing
Nasogastric Intubation	Standing
Orogastric Intubation	Standing
Therapeutic Hypothermia	Non-Standing
Episiotomy	Not in Scope
Escharotomy	Not in Scope