May 16 through May 22, 2021, marks Emergency Medical Services Week in the United States. The Belleville Fire Department would like to recognize our partners Belleville Emergency Medical Service and all Wisconsin EMS systems.

Emergency Medical Services, while not officially recognized as such, are an essential service in the State of Wisconsin. Every hour of every day, EMS providers respond to 911 calls. Belleville EMS responds to over 350 calls annually, more than twice the number of calls the fire department responds to.

Emergency Medical Technicians have 180 hours of training, Advanced...