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STAT MedEvac Expands Access to Advanced Critical Care Transport Throughout Northcentral Pennsylvania

STAT MedEvac is proud to expand access to advanced critical care transport throughout Northcentral Pennsylvania with the official launch of helicopter operations at UPMC Muncy.

On June 1, STAT MedEvac and UPMC leaders gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to commemorate the opening of STAT MedEvac 19, a new helicopter base that will enhance emergency response capabilities for patients across Lycoming County and the surrounding region.

The addition of STAT MedEvac 19 strengthens our commitment to delivering rapid, high-quality critical care to patients when and where it is needed most. Staffed by a pilot, flight nurse, and flight paramedic, the aircraft is equipped to begin advanced medical treatment as soon as the crew reaches a patient. The service supports both scene responses and interfacility transports, helping connect patients more quickly to trauma centers, stroke care, cardiac services, and other specialized treatment resources.

“Today’s launch is an important milestone for emergency care in Northcentral Pennsylvania,” […]

National Cat Week: Cruiser the Stat Cat

When it comes to fire responders, they come in all shapes and sizes… Including the feline form! For National Cat Day, we wanted to feature an “employee” who is not only an employee favorite at Jefferson County 911, but a major morale booster. Allow us to introduce you to Cruiser!

A Q/A with Cruiser the Cat:

Stat: How long have you been working for Jefferson County 911?

Cruiser: Since June of 2020. I hold the title as youngest employee. Deputy Director and 911 Coordinator, Chris Clark’s family cat had a litter of kittens and only one was left. The pandemic was in full swing, and Chris brought me to the 911 center to interact with the staff. They loved me so much that I have been here ever since.

Stat: How did you get your name?

Cruiser: I […]