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Amador County

Amador County sealAmador County lies in the Sierra Nevada foothills, in the heart of California's Gold Country. Known as "The Heart of the Mother Lode," the county also supports a substantial wine-growing industry. Amador County sits approximately 45 miles southeast of Sacramento and covers 605 square miles. The county seat is Jackson, and the main transportation routes through the county are State Routes 49 and 88.

Map of Amador CountyFire departments provide basic life support first response, with fire resources dispatched by the CAL FIRE Emergency Command Center in Camino. American Legion Ambulance is the exclusive ground ambulance provider in the county, dispatched by the Amador County Sheriff's Office. Several air ambulance providers serve the county. The lone hospital in the county is Sutter Amador Hospital in Jackson.

For more information on Amador County, visit the county website: amadorcounty.gov.

Dispatch

Amador County Sheriff's Office
Ambulance dispatch
700 Court Street, Jackson, CA 95642
(209) 223-6500
amadorcounty.gov
CAL FIRE Emergency Command Center
Fire dispatch
2840 Mt. Danaher Road, Camino, CA 95709
(530) 647-5227
fire.ca.gov

Fire Departments

Amador Fire Protection District810 Court Street, Jackson, CA 95642
(209) 223-6391
amadorcounty.gov
CAL FIRE, Pine GroveP.O. Box 783, Pine Grove, CA 95665
(209) 296-4435
fire.ca.gov
CAL FIRE, Sutter Hill11600 Highway 49, Sutter Creek, CA 95685
(209) 267-5215
fire.ca.gov
Ione Volunteer Fire DepartmentP.O. Box 398, Ione, CA 95640
(209) 274-4548
Jackson Fire Department33 Broadway, Jackson, CA 95642
(209) 223-1646
ci.jackson.ca.us
Jackson Rancheria Fire Department12222 New York Ranch Road, Jackson, CA 95642
(209) 223-8750
jacksoncasino.com
Jackson Valley Fire Protection DistrictP.O. Box 1309, Ione, CA 95640
(209) 763-5848
Lockwood Fire Protection DistrictP.O. Box 221, Volcano, CA 95689
(209) 296-5122
lockwoodfire.org
Mule Creek Prison Fire DepartmentP.O. Box 409099, Ione, CA 95640
(209) 274-4911
Pine Grove Conservation CampP.O. Box 1040, Pine Grove, CA 95665
(209) 296-7581
cdcr.ca.gov
Sutter Creek Fire Protection DistrictP.O. Box 365, Sutter Creek, CA 95685
(209) 267-0285

Ground Ambulance Provider

American Legion Ambulance
Exclusive provider, countywide
P.O. Box 100, Sutter Creek, CA 95685
(209) 223-2963
americanlegionambulance.org

Air Ambulance Providers

PHI Air Medical 801-D Airport Way, Modesto, CA 95354
1-888-435-9744
phiairmedical.com
REACH Air Medical Services Includes the Jackson base formerly operated by CALSTAR.
reachair.com
Air Methods 1329 Spanos Court, Modesto, CA 95355
(209) 572-7199
airmethods.com
Care Flight (REMSA Health) 450 Edison Way, Reno, NV 89502
(775) 858-5700
remsahealth.com/air

Hospital

Sutter Amador Hospital 200 Mission Boulevard, Jackson, CA 95642
(209) 223-7500
sutteramador.org

Rendezvous Points and Facilities

Disaster Control FacilitySutter Amador Hospital, 810 Court Street, Jackson
Medical: Health Department1003 Broadway, Jackson
Law: Sheriff's Office800 Court Street, Jackson
Fire: Sutter Creek Fire DepartmentSutter Creek
Mobilization CenterFairgrounds, 18621 Sherwood Street (Sherwood & School Streets), Plymouth
General information. Population: 40,474 (2020 Census). Area: 605 square miles.

Our Mission

To ensure the appropriate provision of quality pre-hospital care services to the public in a cost effective manner as an integrated part of the overall health care system.

Providing the framework for quality emergency medical services to the citizens of Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, and Mariposa Counties.

Contact Info

Mountain Counties EMS Agency

3505 Spangler Lane, Suite 405, Lake Tulloch Plaza
Copperopolis, CA 95228

Tel: (209) 529-5085
Fax: (209) 529-1496

Office Hours

Mon - Fri 8:00am - 4:30pm
Closed 12:00pm - 1:00pm