Industry fire chief accepts Director of Operations position at Delta Ambulance

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Kevin Gurney

INDUSTRY – A local fire and EMS chief has accepted the position of Director of Operations at Delta Ambulance.

Kevin Gurney joined Delta Ambulance in 1998, beginning as an EMT and Wheelchair Van Driver. He earned his EMT-Intermediate license in 1999, Paramedic license in 2001 and University of Maryland Critical Care Transport certification in 2004. Gurney earned his AAS in EMS Education in 2008, and earned a Masters of Science in EMS Leadership from George Washington University in August of 2016.

He became the Education Coordinator in July of 2006 and Director of Education in June of 2012. Gurney is a multiple recipient of Delta’s Clinical Performance Excellence Award and earned Maine VFW’s National Gold Medal Award for EMS in May of 2010.

Gurney will begin as the Director of Operations on May 1.

Gurney lives in Industry with his wife Kate, and sons Michael and Alexander, where he is also the Fire and EMS chief.

Delta Ambulance, founded in 1972, is the leading provider of high quality, compassionate emergency services and medical transportation in central Maine.

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14 Comments

  1. Congratulations Kevin . Well deserved , your hard work at Delta Ambulance is recognized and appreciated. All of the Town of Industry is proud of you and your commitment to public service .

  2. Congratulations Kevin, you truly are an example of type of leadership that this country needs more of. You have the integrity and morals above and beyond most management I’ve met in my lifetime, you are fair and yet stern and have my utmost respect as a leader and a friend and am very thankful for all you’ve done and taught me in the past and for your unwavering kindness and treatment for who I am. Delta is blest to have you as their Director of Operations.

  3. Congratulations Kevin, you have been a leader in EMS in the area for a long time. Best of luck with this new adventure.

  4. Congrats Kevin; You are next in line to step up to lead a great team of compassionate caring people that don’t mind helping others in time of Crisis. You have joined a the few select group of men who have gone before you and been called The Director of Delta, including Larry Forsythe Herb Flint Dawson Otis Dennis Brockway etc. Much success in your new position.

  5. Thank you all for the well wishes. I am excited to begin this new adventure.

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