Mark Corum Promoted to Vice President of Marketing and Brand Strategy
Hall Ambulance Service, Inc. announced today the promotion of Mark Corum to Vice President of Marketing and Brand Strategy. In this new leadership role, Corum will enhance his responsibilities for promoting and protecting the Hall Ambulance brand through corporate communications, media relations, social media, marketing, and advertising efforts. He also serves as the editor of […]
Celebrating National EMS Week, May 18-24, 2025
Next week marks the 51st Annual National Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week, a time to celebrate and honor the vital roles played by paramedics, emergency medical technicians, registered nurses, and emergency medical dispatchers who assist those calling 9-1-1 during medical emergencies. This year’s theme, — “We Care. For Everyone.” — is especially relevant for Hall […]
Tehachapi Resident Named East Kern Operations Manager
Hall Ambulance has appointed Thomas Freeman, a Tehachapi resident, as the operations manager for its eastern Kern County service areas, which include Tehachapi, Mojave, Rosamond, California City, and Boron. His new position oversees day-to-day ambulance operations in the region, including managing paramedic field supervisors and all three shifts of paramedics and emergency medical technicians assigned […]
National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week
They are among our nation’s first responders, rarely seen but always heard and appreciated. These calm voices transmitting over the radio airwaves belong to the heroes behind the scenes who ensure that an ambulance responds to every 9-1-1 request for medical aid. They are emergency medical dispatchers (EMDs)! April 13–19 is National Public Safety Telecommunicators […]
Nedra E. Thompson Communications Center Opens
Hall Ambulance hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony on March 28 to commemorate the opening of the Nedra E. Thompson Communications Center at 1001 21st Street in downtown Bakersfield. The new state-of-the-art dispatch center is named after Dispatcher Nedra E. Thompson, a cherished 20-year employee who passed away on May 28, 2022. Many only knew Thompson by […]
Hall Ambulance Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Service in Arvin
On March 1, 2025, Hall Ambulance Service, Inc. will celebrate 50 years of service to the city of Arvin. This community holds a special place in the heart of the Hall family and the many paramedics, emergency medical technicians, and dispatchers who have cared for its citizens over the past five decades, as it was […]
Hall Ambulance Celebrates 50 Years of Introducing Paramedic-Level Care in Bakersfield & Kern County
On February 24, Hall Ambulance will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the most significant advancement in emergency medical services—when the company introduced and began providing paramedic-level patient care to the people of Bakersfield and Kern County. Then, Governor Ronald Reagan paved the way for paramedics five years earlier by signing the Wedworth-Townsend Paramedic Act, making […]
Siren the Rescue Dog Celebrates 20 Years
Since being introduced in 2005, Hall Ambulance’s Siren the Rescue Dog has entertained children of all ages through appearances at parades, health fairs, sporting events, and community events. Hall EMTs and Paramedics have also provided more than 70,000 cuddle-size versions to the children they respond to, helping to ease their anxiety during a medical emergency. […]