Notice to Anderson County residents: The Wolf Valley Convenience Center will be partially closed on Friday, April 17th, for the replacement of one of the garbage compactors. The fourth compactor in line is being replaced with a brand new one and there will be limited access to the far end of the Convenience Center away from the entrance. The recycling compactor and the first two garbage compactors will be open, as well as the Open Top container for bulk items. The last two compactors and the area past them will be blocked-off for the installation, and there may be limited access to the shed for oil drop-off. The install will take from half a day to potentially all day.
Director – Nathan Sweet
Department of Emergency Medical Services
Contact Info: 314 Public Safety Lane | Clinton, TN 37716-3968
865-457-8609 | nsweet@andersonems.com
Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Anderson County Emergency Medical Services provides primary pre-hospital care to the citizens of Anderson County, Tennessee. Our operations began March 17, 1970, and have continued since then. The service includes emergency, non-emergency and convalescent transports that account for nearly 18,000 calls annually. Anderson County EMS operates 7 ALS ambulances, as well as 4 BLS ambulances to assist with convalescent transports. These units are housed within 6 stations strategically placed throughout the county to assists its 75,000 residents. There is a paramedic roaming supervisor available each shift whom oversees the daily operations. The service is under the leadership of Director Nathan Sweet.
Anderson County EMS is dedicated to the delivery of excellent patient care to the citizens it serves. In efforts to further improve the quality of care within the county, Anderson County EMS maintains an active Emergency Responder Program (EMR) with the local fire departments and rescue squad. The EMRs operate under Anderson County EMS Clinical Operating Guidelines and are provided with necessary supplies and annual medical training. Anderson County EMS organizes and teaches an EMR class annually, and offers continuing education required for state certification.