Serving Covington & surrounding communities

Welcome, Covington.
We're glad you're here — and we've got your back.

Your neighbors are ready to respond. Covington Rescue Squad provides emergency medical services with the compassion and professionalism our community deserves — 24 hours a day, every day.

24/7 Emergency Response
435 W Hawthorne St, Covington
Volunteer-Powered
What We Do

Emergency care, delivered with heart

From routine medical transport to critical emergency response, our trained volunteers are prepared to serve the Covington community with skill and compassion.

Emergency Medical Response

Rapid response to medical emergencies including cardiac events, trauma, respiratory distress, and other critical conditions — when every second matters.

Patient Transport

Safe, comfortable transportation for patients requiring medical supervision during travel to and from healthcare facilities and appointments.

Community Safety

First aid training, disaster preparedness education, and public safety outreach programs that help our community stay resilient and informed.

Special Events Coverage

On-site medical standby for community events, parades, sports gatherings, and public functions — ensuring safety so everyone can enjoy the moment.

Search & Rescue Support

Assisting regional search and rescue operations with medical expertise, evacuation support, and emergency care in challenging terrain and conditions.

Volunteer Training

Ongoing certification and skill development for our volunteer EMTs and paramedics, ensuring the highest standard of care for every call.

Covington Rescue Squad vehicle and team ready for service

24/7

Always On Call

About Us

Neighbors helping neighbors

Covington Rescue Squad is a volunteer-driven organization dedicated to providing emergency medical services to the City of Covington and the surrounding Highland community.

Our team of trained EMTs and paramedics answers calls around the clock — from cardiac emergencies to traumatic injuries, from medical transports to community events. We show up because this is our community, and these are our people.

Based at 435 W Hawthorne Street, we are proud to serve as a vital part of Covington's emergency response network, working alongside local law enforcement and fire departments to keep our region safe.

Compassion

Every patient matters

Readiness

Always prepared

Integrity

Honest & transparent

Community

By the community

Get Involved

There's a place for you here

Whether you're looking to volunteer your time, make a donation to support our operations, or simply learn more about how we serve, we'd love to hear from you. Covington Rescue Squad runs on the generosity and commitment of people like you.

Covington Rescue Squad volunteers in training

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Volunteer Staff

In an emergency, call 911 immediately

Need non-emergency medical assistance?

For non-emergency inquiries, volunteer information, or to learn about our services, reach out directly. We're always happy to connect.

Contact Us

We're here to help

Whether you have a question, want to volunteer, or need information about our services — don't hesitate to reach out.

Address

435 W Hawthorne St
Covington, VA 24426-1551

Emergency Line

24 hours a day, 7 days a week

For emergencies, always call 911

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