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Nationally Recognized
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Welcome to Lakeside Volunteer Rescue Squad

When a medical emergency arises, Henrico County calls on a network of first responders to provide immediate care at the scene. These highly trained individuals are often members of one of Henrico’s three volunteer rescue squads.

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Lakeside Volunteer Rescue Squad Member Honored with National Recognition Today

By Ryan ScarbroughAugust 2, 2018News

The Daily Point of Light Award is presented by Points of Light each day, celebrating the power of individuals to spark change and improve the world. We are honored to have our agency’s president, Ryan Scarbrough to be today’s Daily Point of Light! For the full Press release from Points of Light please visit: http://www.pointsoflight.org/programs/recognition/dpol/awards/6318

We’re Hosting an Online EMT course!

By Ryan ScarbroughJuly 24, 2018Classes

Lakeside Vol. Rescue Squad is hosting a hybrid EMT course in conjunction with the Old Dominion EMS Alliance and is now accepting applications online! The Online EMT course is designed to be flexible to meet students’ needs. Instead of committing to 2 or 3 nights per week for several months, not to mention the time on the

Lakeside Members Efforts Helped Save the Lives of Two Individuals in Two Days

By Ryan ScarbroughMay 24, 2018News

By: Henrico County Government The Board of Supervisors on Tuesday (May 23, 2018) recognized 20 career and volunteer emergency personnel for their efforts that helped save the lives of two individuals, including an employee of the Department of Public Works. On April 13, Medic Unit 15 from the Lakeside Volunteer Rescue Squad was dispatched to Oakview

LVRS Recognized with GuideStar 2017 Bronze Seal

By Ryan ScarbroughJanuary 2, 2018News

Lakeside Volunteer Rescue Squad was recently recognized for our transparency with a Bronze Seal on our GuideStar Nonprofit Profile! GuideStar is the world’s largest source of information on nonprofit organizations. More than 8 million visitors per year and a network of 200+ partners use GuideStar data to grow support for nonprofits. In order to get

Class Free and Open to the Public, Bleeding Control

By Holly CarterDecember 10, 2017Classes

The Center for Trauma and Critical Care Education (CTCCE) at VCU is holding classes free for the public on how to help stop bleeding from an injury. It can only take 5 minutes for someone to die from loss of blood and bystanders can help by stopping the blood before EMS can get there. The person you