
Serving our community
Founded and incorporated in 1982 and responding to EMS emergencies since 1983, Town of Esopus Volunteer Ambulance Squad (TEVAS) has been serving the community for over 40 years. We respond to EMS calls in all 5 fire districts in the Town of Esopus: Port Ewen, Esopus, Rifton, St. Remy, and Connelly. We have 3 Ambulances and 1 Flycar to provide basic life support (BLS) care and transport for our patients.

About Us
TEVAS responds to EMS calls in all 5 fire districts in the Town of Esopus: Port Ewen, Esopus, Rifton, St. Remy, and Connelly.
How you can help

Volunteer
We need drivers, EMTs, and attendants who want to help the people of the Town of Esopus. Join us and make a positive contribution to your community by being part of Emergency Medical Services.

Donate
As one of the only agencies in Ulster County that is strictly EMS and remains 100% VOLUNTEER, we rely on your donations to continue serving our community. We have a critical need for your financial support.

Spread the word
Check us out on Facebook for the latest TEVAS news and updates.

Events Calendar
We have a packed schedule of events, training, and business meetings. Check out the calendar and come see us!

2021 Results
Demonstrating our commitment to the community.
2021 Monthly Call Totals
Month | Call Total |
---|---|
January | 86 |
February | 80 |
March | 100 |
April | 84 |
May | 93 |
June | 85 |
July | 91 |
August | 91 |
September | 66 |
October | 86 |
November | 98 |
December | 103 |
Total | 1063 |
2021 Top 10 Responders
Rank | Name (Position) | 2021 Call Total |
---|---|---|
1 | Matt VanVliet (Driver/Squad Leader) | 623 |
2 | Bill Ferguson (Driver) | 610 |
3 | Andy Heady (Driver/ Squad Leader) | 406 |
4 | Taylor VanVliet (Driver/ Squad Leader) | 357 |
5 | John Bauer (Driver/ Squad Leader) | 234 |
6 | Stephanie Winters (Driver/ Squad Leader) | 201 |
7 | Tim Fiore (Driver) | 190 |
8 | Dave Brechter (Driver) | 159 |
9 | Chris Bowser (Driver/ Squad Leader) | 135 |
10 | Tim Houck (Driver) | 134 |