EMS Advisory Council
The Muscatine County EMS System Advisory Council was appointed on June 1, 2026, with the passing of resolution 06-01-26-04 declaring EMS as essential service in Muscatine County.
The County EMS System Advisory Council must:
- Research and assess EMS service needs within the county.
- Guide the implementation of EMS services according to the most recent Iowa EMS standards.
- Solicit public input and review progress annually.
- Provide recommendations for funding and operational improvements
Current Members:
Muscatine EMA/911 - Chris Jasper (Chair and non-voting unless there is a tie)
Muscatine Fire - Transport - Primary Mike Hartman / Alternate Robbie Rock
West Liberty Ambulance - Transport - Primary Bret Carlson / Alternate Kirt Sickels
Wilton Ambulance - Transport - Primary Dave Clark / Alternate Jenn Cronbaugh
First Responders - Primary Tashia Wheeler / Alternate Kathy Esmoil
Out of County - Transport - Primary Matt Van Sloten (Durant Ambulance) / Alternate Julia Hilbert (Durant Ambulance)
