Stratford Ems

stratford emergency medical service: providing high quality patient care and safe emergency transportation to the sick and injured. the stratford emergency medical service (sems) was established in december of 1977 by the town of stratford (connecticut) to provide high quality, emergency medical services. sems provides coverage 24/7/365, primarily within the 19.9 sq miles that makeup the town. the town has a population of 51,384 (apr 2010). sems responds to approximately 7000 calls a year. stratford has one of the longest coastlines and largest forests in connecticut. it also has two airports (1 fixed, 1 rotor wing), two major highways and metro north rail coming through the south end of town. there is 1 skilled nursing facility and an assisted living center in town. this beautiful and diverse geography gave rise to stratford’s motto, “offering more from forest to shore”. the guiding principle of the organization is to "provide high quality patient care and safe emergency transportatio