Johnson County Ambulance District

02/03/2026

02/01/2026

Please enjoy these photos from our annual awards banquet, where we celebrated the accomplishments of our EMTs and Paramedics throughout 2025.

Congratulations to Bre Yates on being named Paramedic of the Year and to Nathaniel Winters for receiving the EMT of the Year award.

Many other honors were presented during the evening, including recognition for a cardiac arrest save, an outstanding performance award, and many Star of Life awards.

Thank you to all those who worked hard to make this evening a success!

01/23/2026

Thank you to everyone who applied for our recent job posting. Please note that application period for the EMT-B positions is now closed!

01/23/2026

***UPDATE: A new location and a day change***

❗️❗️ ATTENTION ❗️❗️

With an approaching winter storm expected to arrive Friday night, the following warming centers will be open to the public. Please review each location’s dates and hours carefully for availability. We also encourage you to monitor your community’s local social media pages and our page for updates.

❄️❄️ Warrensburg ❄️❄️
Journey Home / First Presbyterian Church
📍 206 N. College St.
• Available Friday, January 23 – Sunday, January 25 (Now going to Monday morning)
• Hours: 5:00 PM – 8:00 AM each day

Refuge on Ming
📍 207 Ming St.
• Available Thursday, January 22 – Sunday, January 25
• Hours: 5:00 PM – 9:00 AM each day

❄️❄️ K**b Noster ❄️❄️
K**b Noster Police Station Lobby
📍 201 N. State Street
• Available 24 hours, as needed

❄️❄️ Holden ❄️❄️
City Hall
📍 101 W. 3rd Street
• Available Friday, January 23 – Monday, January 24
• Hours: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM each day

❄️❄️ Leeton ❄️❄️
Community Center
📍 108 W. Summerfield Ave
• Available Friday, January 23 – Saturday, January 24
• Hours: 7:30 AM – 7:30 PM each day

❄️❄️ Chilhowee ❄️❄️ (NEW Location)
Chilhowee Baptist Church
📍 101 Pennsylvania Ave
• Available Friday, January 23 – Saturday, January 24
• Hours: 12 PM – 6 PM each day

~ Prepare now, make a plan, and stay safe ~
~ Please help us spread the word by sharing this information ~

01/22/2026

01/13/2026

Johnson County Ambulance District is hiring! We are currently accepting applications for full-time and part-time EMTs.

If you are a dedicated professional passionate about providing high-quality emergency medical care, we encourage you to join our team of skilled EMTs and paramedics.

You can view the job description and submit your application at: https://easyapply.co/m/apply/1cfca2ea-e9ac-4c45-9a7d-6f2eedfa1273

Apply today!

12/25/2025

12/23/2025

Thank you to City Of Higginsville EMS for challenging us to the Christmas photo challenge! It is great to see so many departments in the KC metro area sharing holiday cheer through these images.

We would like to challenge Johnson County Fire Protection District and Warrensburg Fire Department to join in as well! ⛄️🎄🚑

12/12/2025

Still wondering what to ask for from Santa...

12/05/2025

Thank you so much to all who generously donated to our recent food drive for the Food Center of Warrensburg.

Your kindness and contributions are deeply appreciated by the community, especially during this holiday season.

Thank you Paramedic Yeager and Paramedic Wainscott for dropping off donations today!⛄️🚑

11/22/2025

Congratulations to Paramedic Cohort 9 on their graduation from JCAD Training Center! We are especially proud that four JCAD employees were part of this graduating class, and several have already obtained their paramedic licenses!

Please join me in congratulating Harley Yeager, Emma Struckmeier, Madison Wainscott, and Kendall Compere. We are very proud of them and excited for their future as paramedics! 🚑