Changes are coming in Wake County when you dial 911. Wake County EMS is outlining a new system it says will improve service.

Residents can learn more about what happens when they call 911 on Wednesday as Wake County EMS holds a meeting to discuss ...

Wake County EMS leaders held the first of seven community meetings about changes coming to the county’s 911 response system.

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Wake County EMS marked its 50th year with updates to 911 response methods to address growth and rising emergency care demand. County leaders say the new approach is designed to ...

Wake County EMS is rolling out a data-driven dispatch update that sharpens call triage and reduces lights-and-siren responses for select non-critical calls ...

“Red lights and sirens response for first responders is very dangerous,” says Wake County Emergency Medical Services Director Dr. Jon Studneck. Wake County may reduce the number of EMS calls that ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Help is on the way for overwhelmed EMS crews in Wake County. Wake County EMS told ABC11 it is seeing a historic number of 911 calls. In May, June and July, Wake County EMS ran ...

Wake County's EMS department is planning to change how it responds to emergency calls. By 2026, EMS director Jon Studnek wants EMS vehicles to only use sirens and red lights for the most critical ...

Wake County Emergency Management Services (EMS) is planning to soon roll out some changes to its services this year. Wake County EMS director Jonathan Studnek said the goal is to better serve its ...

Raleigh, N.C.-based Wake County EMS picked McKesson Business Performance Services to provide revenue cycle services. Through the contract, McKesson will also provide Wake County EMS with an automated ...

Wake County Manager David Ellis proposed a $2.17 billion budget for fiscal year 2026. Getty Images/iStockphoto Wake County leaders raised the county’s property tax rate and cut its proposed housing ...

“Red lights and sirens response for first responders is very dangerous,” says Wake County Emergency Medical Services Director Dr. Jon Studneck. ABC11 AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom.