Paramedic Services hosting open house to celebrate first responders

Photo of the back of an ambulance — Region of Waterloo ambulance. CityNews File Photo.

Posted May 25, 2024 08:20:33 AM.

Last Updated May 25, 2024 08:20:38 AM.

Get an inside look at the everyday life and work of a first responder, along with some fun for the whole family, at the Paramedic Services headquarters in Waterloo on Saturday.

They’re hosting an open house to celebrate Paramedic Services Week.

The event will feature food trucks, a tour of an ambulance, demonstrations, and fun for the kids.

The theme of the event is ‘Help us, Help you’. Paramedics will be sharing important health-related information in a fun way.

The Paramedic Services headquarters are located at 1001A Erbs Rd. in Waterloo.

The event runs from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m.

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