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Maine Emergency Squad Inc
Maine, NY · EIN 320042154 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE M41 · Public Safety & Disaster Relief · Medium ($1M-$10M) · maineems.net
revenue
$1.5M
expenses
$1.3M
net assets
$3.9M
employees
40
program ratio
97%
mission · from form 990

Our fleet is equipped to meet the varying demands of rural medical emergencies and consists of four state-of-the-art ambulances, one fly car for rapid response, and an All-Terrain Vehicle for situations where standard vehicles can't reach. Our team is our greatest asset, comprising volunteers and compensated professionals who are certified at various levelsranging from Paramedics and EMT-Critical Cares to Advanced EMTs, basic EMTs, and even individuals certified in CPR and First Aid.At Maine Emergency Squad, Inc., we are more than just a service; we are a lifeline, available 24/7 to provide top-tier emergency medical care. We are proud of our history, our team, and the invaluable service we provide to our communities.

profile · synthesized from sources

Maine Emergency Squad, Inc. is a non-profit emergency medical service provider based in Broome County, New York, serving a rural population of approximately 14,500 across five towns. The organization delivers Advanced Life Support via a fleet of ambulances, a fly car, and an all-terrain vehicle, staffed by a mixed team of volunteers and compensated professionals. It also provides community-based CPR, first aid, and Stop the Bleed training.

named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

Community Training Program
Offers certified CPR, First Aid, ACLS, PALS, and Stop the Bleed training to community members and healthcare providers
Emergency Medical Response
Provides 24/7 Advanced Life Support via four ambulances, one fly car, and one all-terrain vehicle across a 188-square-mile rural district
activities · 5 groups

What they do

  • Healthcare Compliance and Ethics Programs 1 activity
    • Compliance and quality assurance
      Operates a Compliance and Quality Assurance Program to review and address complaints, concerns, and suggestions, including anonymous reports, ensuring appropriate follow-up and accountability.
  • Emergency Ambulance & Medical Response 1 activity
    • Emergency medical response services
      Provides 24/7 Advanced Life Support and emergency medical care to the communities of Maine, Nanticoke, Newark Valley, Berkshire, and Richford in Upstate New York. Responded to 1,562 emergency medical calls in 2022 using a fleet of four Advanced Life Support ambulances, one rapid-response fly car, and one All-Terrain Vehicle.
  • Community CPR and First Aid Training 1 activity
    • Emergency medical training programs
      Offers evidence-based, hands-on emergency medical training as a Certified American Heart Association Training Center and Licensed Stop the Bleed® Training Center. Courses include CPR & AED, First Aid & AED, ACLS, PALS, and Stop the Bleed®, instructed by active EMS professionals.
  • Medical Records Access & Privacy Compliance 1 activity
    • Medical records access
      Provides access to medical records upon request to individuals, family members, or clients in accordance with privacy policies and procedures.
  • Regional EMS Coordination and Quality Improvement 1 activity
    • Volunteer recruitment and onboarding
      Recruits and trains volunteers for emergency medical services, providing comprehensive onboarding and ongoing training. Staff includes a mix of volunteers and compensated professionals certified at multiple levels including Paramedics, EMT-Critical Cares, and basic EMTs.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$1.46M
Contributions & grants$00%
Program service revenue$1.41M97%
Investment income$17K1%
Other revenue$29K
expenses
Total expenses$1.34M
Program expenses97%
Admin / overhead3%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$738K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$3.98M
Cash$304K
Investments$0
Liabilities$116K
Net assets$3.86M
Liquid reserves2.7 mo
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -56.4%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 1
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
Christopher Dyer Executive Dir. 40 $106K
board members · 5
  • Christopher Martin — President
  • Daniel McFadden — Vice President
  • Kevin Ambra — Treasurer
  • Renee McGuiness — Member
  • William Kasmarik — Secretary
relationships · 6

Who they work with

  • ASHI Partner — Provides First Aid and CPR training programs in partnership with ASHI.
  • American Heart Association Network — Certified Training Center delivering AHA-approved courses
  • Maine Fire Department Partner — Originally separated from the Maine Fire Department to form the organization.
  • New York State Government — Requires New York State EMT or higher certification for compensated positions.
  • New York State Government — Uses the New York State HIPAA form for medical records requests.
  • Stop the Bleed® Network — Licensed Training Center delivering Stop the Bleed® courses
strategies · 4

How they approach the work

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  • Inclusive Recruitment to Expand Emergency Capacity
    methodology: inclusive-recruitment
    By engaging both certified and non-certified individuals in emergency medical services, we expand community-based emergency response capacity because inclusive recruitment increases volunteer participation and local ownership of emergency preparedness.
  • Mixed Staffing Model for Integrated Emergency Response
    methodology: community-integrated emergency response
    By combining volunteers with compensated professionals, we produce more effective emergency responses in our community because local volunteers contribute contextual knowledge while medical professionals ensure clinical rigor.
  • Scenario-Driven Training Led by Active EMS Professionals
    methodology: scenario-driven training
    By using hands-on, scenario-driven training led by active EMS professionals, we build participant confidence and competence in real-world emergencies because realistic simulations combined with expert mentorship improve skill retention and performance under pressure.
  • Specialized Fleet Deployment for Rural Access
    methodology: rural emergency response
    By deploying a diversified fleet including fly cars and All-Terrain Vehicles, we reduce response times and improve access in rural terrain because these vehicles can navigate challenging geography that standard ambulances cannot.