Resources

EMS Equipment and training aids purchased with county grants are available for use throughout the county.  If you would like to check out any of this equipment for use in your department, please contact the person listed next to the item.

START Triage Training Kits:
Ankeny Fire Department (Contact Frank Prowant – fprowant@ankenyiowa.gov)
Altoona Fire Department (Contact Ryan Young – ryoung@altoona-iowa.com)
Clive Fire Department (Contact Brian Helland – bhelland@cityofclive.com)
Des Moines Fire Department (Contact Matt Porter - mlporter@dmgov.org)
Polk City Fire Department (Contact Dan Gubbins – dan.gubbins@polkcityfd.com)
Urbandale Fire Department (Contact Mike Cardwell – mcardwell@urbandale.org)

ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) Textbooks
Polk County Emergency Management (Contact Peggy Reelitz – peggy.reelitz@polkcountyiowa.gov)

PEPP (Pediatric Education for Pre-Hospital Providers) Textbooks
Polk County Emergency Management (Contact Peggy Reelitz – peggy.reelitz@polkcountyiowa.gov)

PHTLS (Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support) Textbooks
Polk County Emergency Management (Contact Peggy Reelitz – peggy.reelitz@polkcountyiowa.gov)

Airway Training Kits(Includes adult and pediatric manikin and intubation kit):
Polk City Fire Department (Contact Dan Gubbins – dan.gubbins@polkcityfd.com)
Clive Fire Department (Contact Brian Helland – bhelland@cityofclive.com)
Des Moines Fire Department (Contact Matt Porter - mlporter@dmgov.org)
Altoona Fire Department (Contact Ryan Young – ryoung@altoona-iowa.com)
Ankeny Fire Department (Contact Frank Prowant – fprowant@ankenyiowa.gov)
Urbandale Fire Department (Contact Mike Cardwell – mcardwell@urbandale.org)

MCI Trailers: Polk County MCI Trailers – Inventory Listing
MCI 1 – Clive Fire Department (Contact Brian Helland – bhelland@cityofclive.com)
MCI 2 – Altoona Fire Department (Contact Ryan Young – ryoung@altoona-iowa.com)

CBRNE (chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and  explosives) Trailers:
 CBRNE Trailers Procedures & Equipment
CBRNE #1 – Ankeny Fire Department – Station #2
CBRNE #2 – West Des Moines Fire Department – Station #18
CBRNE #3 – Pleasant Hill Public Works Garage

Iowa Statewide Poison Control Center

1-800-222-1222 or Iowa Statewide Poison Control Center