Public Update on Glen Cove Hospital Tonight

February 12, 2014

Today, February 12th, 2014 at 7pm, the City of Glen Cove will host a public meeting to update residents on the changes taking place at Glen Cove Hospital. This meeting will take place in the main chambers of Glen Cove City Hall. A representative from Glen Cove Hospital will provide residents with an update on the proposed changes and will answer questions the community has related to the changes to the Hospital.

historical brief

in july of 1985, the Glen Cove volunteer Emergency service Corps WAs organized.

Prior to the summer of 1985, emergency ambulance service in the City of Glen Cove was covered by the Glen Cove Police Department and the Glen Cove Special Police (now known as the Glen Cove Auxiliary Police).

In 1984, concerned citizens who were emergency medical technicians, approached the Mayor & the City Council and presented the idea for a dedicated emergency medical services for the City.

After thorough planning, recruitment and training, the Corps was organized. The ambulance pictured above was one of the new apparatus put into service in October 1987.