Life EMS Ambulance

10/13/2026

VOTE FOR KOKO!

Our therapy dog KOKO is a finalist for the FHE Health’s First Responder Therapy Dog Award! Help us support KOKO after all the support she has given us!

https://fherehab.com/first-responder-paws-award

10/08/2026

Life EMS is proud to share that our president, Mark Meijer has been named one of the Crain's Grand Rapids Business's Who's Who, recognizing influential leaders who are driving change and making an impact across West Michigan. Congratulations, Mark, and thank you for your outstanding leadership.

09/11/2026

09/09/2026

Come Join the Hastings Fire Department, surrounding fire departments, and county emergency services on October 4th for a community open house in honor/celebrating the legacy gifts from the Keith and Elsie Sage Trust! During the event meet the members of the department(s), tour the station with equipment/apparatus on display from varying services, and learn about the varying emergency service departments across Barry County! We look forward to seeing everyone there!

08/31/2026

Congrats to the Hastings/BIRCH Fire Department on another successful Community Pancake Breakfast held at the fire station in downtown Hastings. Chief Jordan, and his wife Julie, were great hosts and the entire fire crew did a great job serving everyone. Thanks to our Life EMS crew of Paramedic Joy DeLong and EMT Noah Strimback who gave tours through one of our paramedic ambulances with the latest in lifesaving gear to those attending. We were proud to be a small part of the great weekend of activities in downtown Hastings as part of Summerfest 2026.

08/21/2026

Next Monday, August 24 from 4pm-8:30pm Life EMS of Kalamazoo will be hosting a blood drive. The supply of blood is critically low right now in Michigan, particularly type "O". Please see the link below to sign up for a specific time slot or stop by between the hours of 4-8pm to donate. As an added bonus, you will receive a t-shirt and a pair of aviator sunglasses for your donation, so you can not only give but also look cool doing it!

https://donateblood.versiti.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/11646774

08/21/2026

Congratulations to our newest EMT graduates! Last week, Life EMS EMT students graduated from the largest EMT class that our Education Centre has ever instructed! Great job to everyone and good luck on your NREMT exam! We wish you the best in your future EMS careers. Also, a big thank you to our education associates for your dedication to these students.

08/18/2026

Life EMS is excited to begin operations in Muskegon County! As of August 17, 2026, Life EMS is the primary ambulance provider for Norton Shores, Roosevelt Park, Fruitport Township, and Sullivan Township. We are honored to now serve the residents and visitors of these communities with Skill and Compassion 24/7, 365 days a year.

08/06/2026

This morning Life EMS, University of Michigan Health-West, and local Athletic Trainers came together for our annual Emergency Preparedness & Sports event. This event helps prepare these health care professionals for sports emergencies by reviewing best practices and participating in simulation exercises covering a variety of emergency scenarios, including heat-related illness, cervical spine injuries and other on-field medical emergencies, strengthening teamwork for the best possible care. We are excited for our evening event tonight and look forward to working alongside everyone this upcoming sports season.

07/30/2026

Life EMS will be hosting a CarFit event along with Corewell Health on August 3rd! This is a free interactive and educational program designed to improve older driver safety. Please visit the link below to register.
https://www.onlineregistrationcenter.com/register/222/page1.asp?m=341&c=12996&usc=(CorewellHealth_BW_injuryprevention)