Cascade Ambulance Service

Q: I see many ambulances throughout the county from fire departments and Medic-1. What does Cascade Ambulance Service do?

A: Cascade Ambulance Service has been operating here in Whatcom and Skagit counties for nearly 32 years of uninterrupted services! We provide a very high level of comprehensive ambulance and specialized transportation services to meet all needs of requested medical transportation. This includes both non-emergency and emergency transportation!

Q: Does Cascade Ambulance Service provide other services as well?

A: Cascade Ambulance Service provides contracted and non-contracted services to many local and national agencies on a regular basis. There are many local schools and other organizations that receive our professional medical stand-by services. These include high-school football, professional baseball, speedway events, special offroad events, on-site movie production and industrial site safety events including disaster standby services.

Q: Who owns Cascade Ambulance Service?

A: Cascade Ambulance Service has been locally owned and operated as a “family” since March of 1993. In March of 2022, the Kowsky family and Cascade joined the Metro West family of companies with other Washington state agencies including Olympic Ambulance serving the south sound and the Olympic Peninsula & Advanced Life Systems (ALS Ambulance) serving the east side of the Cascades.

Q: How many people does Cascade Ambulance Service employ?

A: Cascade Ambulance Service regularly employs 30+ crew and administrative employees locally.