EMS

Marie Passafiume
Marie PassafiumeEMS Coordinator

The Plainfield Fire Protection District provides 24 hour Emergency Medical Services 7 days a week. In 2020, our EMS personnel responded to over 3200 EMS calls. Advanced Life Support services are provided under the guidance of the Silver Cross Hospital EMS System in New Lenox. Our EMS personnel consists of 75 Paramedics, and 8 EMT-B’s licensed with the Illinois Department of Public Health.

PFPD has a large service area therefore; transports patients to several area facilities including the following:

*Bolingbrook Hospital – Bolingbrook, 500 N Remington Blvd. (630)312-5000

*Rush-Copley Hospital – Aurora, 2000 Ogden Ave. (630)978-6200

*Edward Hospital – Naperville, 801 N. Washington St. (630)-527-3000

*Presence St. Joseph Hospital – Joliet, 333 Madison St. (815)725-7133

In the event that a patient’s status is considered critical, a medical helicopter may be requested to a specific landing zone to assist with patient transport. PFPD EMS personnel on the scene make the important determination regarding the need for a helicopter and make the request accordingly. A patient with a traumatic injury may be evacuated by air and transported to the nearest trauma center. A patient with specific needs may be transported to the nearest facility capable of providing the care that meets the specific needs of the patient.

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