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NEW CASTLE COUNTY, Del. — More than 400 attendees gathered at the Chase Center on the Riverfront to celebrate 50 years of paramedic service in New Castle County.
Delaware’s first paramedic, retirees, current paramedics, elected officials, educators, and partner agencies from the tristate area will come together to look back and honor the trailblazers who helped grow New Castle County’s paramedic service into one of the top systems in the country.
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