Our Mission

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Company 7 is a volunteer rescue squad serving Sperryville and the surrounding communities since 1969. . Click here for more about the history of Company 7.

Company 7’s first due is southwestern portion of Rappahannock County and a substantial portion of the Shenandoah National Park, the largest and most rugged geographic area in he county. In addition to our first due, we assist other companies and neighboring communities including Madison and Culpeper Counties.

The mission of the Sperryville Volunteer Rescue Squad is to provide high quality emergency pre-hospital care to people in Sperryville and surrounding communities. The care of our patients is our priority. We will treat all our patients with utmost respect.

Agreed Upon Values

1. Members will perform their duties and behave in a manner that supports SVRS’ mission.

2. Members will show mutual respect for each other. Effective teamwork depends on mutual respect and is critical to carrying out our mission.

a. Mutual respect means:

i. No talking about other members behind their backs.

ii. Maintaining direct open communication with each other. If you have an issue with someone, speak directly to that person in a respectful manner.

3. Members will give their well-being and that of their family high priority. EMS is tough work and we need healthy members supported by healthy families.

4. Members will honor the confidentiality of patient information.

5. Each member is expected to be aware of and take proactive responsibility for the duties of his or her operational or support role, maintaining appropriate contact with the leader of the relevant area.