EMS Advisory Committee (EMSAC)

Position: Mary Alice Allenbach, King County EMS Division

Email Address: maryalice.allenbach@kingcounty.gov

Website: NEMSAC

Meeting Minutes

EMSAC Notes 092023.docx EMSAC+Notes+061522.pdf

Formed in 1997, the EMS Advisory Committee (EMSAC) monitors the uniformity and consistency of the Medic One/EMS system. It consists of approximately 20 members representing all aspects of the EMS system and provides key counsel to the EMS Division regarding regional Medic One/EMS policies and practices in King County. Members convene on a quarterly basis to review implementation of the Strategic Plan as well as other proposals put forth, including Strategic Initiatives, consolidations and medic unit recommendations. Meetings are Hybrid Virtual meetings using TEAMS.

King County Fire Commissioners Association has two (2) seats on this committee, one representing Urban Fire Districts/RFA's and one representing the Rural fire districts/RFA's. Fire Commissioners interested in being one of the EMSAC representatives or an alternate, please contact your Fire Commissioners Association President.

King County Fire Commissioner Association Representatives:

Rural Fire District Representative:
Fire Commissioner: Anita Sandall
Eastside Fire & Rescue
asandall@firedistrict10.org

Urban Fire District Representative:
Fire Commissioner: Jenny Jones
Enumclaw Fire
jjones@enumclawfire.org

Need a commissioner interested in EMS (EMSAC meets quarterly or as needed at call of the EMSAC chair).

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EMS Advisory Committee (EMSAC)

Anita Sandall | Eastside Fire & Rescue

Jenny Jones | Enumclaw Fire