Monthly report for the Grant Fire Department and Perkins County Ambulance

For the 3rd consecutive month the Grant Fire Department/Perkins County Ambulance has responded to more incidents during the month than there are days in the month.  For the 2nd month in a row GVFD/PCA has answered 38 dispatches, again creating one of the busiest months in the history of the department.

For the month of September 2026, the Grant Fire Department and Perkins County Ambulance Responded to 38 incidents during the month, thus averaging greater than one response per day.  The September incidents were divided into 1 fire responses, and 37 EMS incidents which included 5 trauma responses, 9 medical incidents, 0 Cardiac situations, 13 long distance transfer events, 3 motor vehicle accidents, 4 Flight for Life deployments, and 3 other EMS incidents. 

Training in September was tools and equipment used vehicle accidents, continued initial EMT training, and emergency child birth procedures.