Council Info

In 2020, The Blue Ridge EMS Council became a hybrid office under the umbrella of the VA Office of EMS, VA Department of Health. BREMS is also one of eleven non-profit EMS councils serving the Commonwealth of Virginia. BREMS serves the City of Lynchburg and the Counties of Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford and Campbell. The EMS agencies serving the BREMS region include volunteer, career, industrial, commercial and law enforcement organizations.

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BREMS Staff

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Mary Kathryn Allen

Regional Director

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Kayla Long

Regional OMD

DO, FACEP, FAEMS
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Lori Meadows

Administrative Staff Specialist