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Department Contact: admin@firstbranchambulance.com

For emergencies, dial 9-1-1

Photo credit: Deb Metcalf

Fire & Rescue

First Branch Ambulance

First Branch Ambulance is a paid and volunteer Non-Profit Organization providing 24/7 emergency coverage for the towns of Chelsea, Tunbridge, and Washington, Vermont along with offering BLS and ALS transfers. The station is staffed 7 days a week from
7 am to 5 pm with scheduled volunteers covering Evenings. 

Hours: Monday – Sunday 7 am – 5 pm

Physical Address: 324 VT RTE 110 Chelsea, Vermont 05038

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 74 Chelsea, Vermont 05038

Phone: (802) 685-3112 Fax: (802) 685-2030

Health Departments:

  • Vermont State Police Royalton (802) 234-9933
  • Orange County Sheriff’s Department: (802) 685-4875
  • Chelsea Health Center (802) 685-4400
  • ​Gifford Medical Center (802) 728-7000
  • Central Vermont Medical Center (802) 371-4100
  • Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (603) 650-5000

Personnel

Chase Ackerman

First Branch Ambulance/Fast Squad

admin@firstbranchambulance.com

685-3112

John Upham

Fire Department, Fire Warden

johndupham@gmail.com

685-2253

Tracy Simon

Emergency Management Director

tracy.simon1018@gmail.com

685-4532

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        • Highway
        • Water Department
        • Transfer Station
          • Changes Coming to the Chelsea Transfer Station
      • Town Clerk
        • Dog Licensing
      • Forestry
      • Zoning
        • Floodplain Regulations
        • Do I need a Zoning Permit?
        • Zoning Applications and Bylaws
    • Boards & Committees
      • Selectboard
        • Agendas
        • Meeting Minutes
      • Development Review Board
        • Minutes
        • Agenda
      • Board of Civil Authority
        • Agendas
      • Board of Abatement
      • Planning Commission
        • Planning Commission Report, Maps, & Town Plan
        • Agendas
        • Minutes
      • Cemetery Commission
        • Cemetery Agendas and Minutes
      • Recreation Committee
      • Forest and Parks Commission
        • Agenda
        • Minutes
      • Listers
    • Reports
    • Ordinances and Policies
    • Voting & Elections
  • Residents
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    • School
    • New Resident Information
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