All across Queens, volunteer ambulance corps members are on call to rush to the scene of an emergency, and take care of their neighbors. Tribune Photo By Liz Goff

They’re your neighbors and your friends – and they spend their spare time facing the traumas of life and volunteering to be heroes.
Queens’ volunteer ambulance corps are spread throughout the borough, and more volunteers are always needed to help cover shifts and make them as accessible as possible. Here’s how to find them:

Bay Community Volunteer Ambulance Corp., Inc.
Fort Totten,
Bayside, NY
General Info. – (718) 352-2080
Emergency – (718) 352-1133

Bayside Community Ambulance Corps
General Info. – (718) 631-3333
Emergency – (718) 225-2828

Broad Channel Volunteer Fire Department and Ambulance
General Info. – (718) 474-6888
Emergency – (718) 474-8888

Century Ambulance Service
15 Noel Rd.,
Broad Channel, NY
(718) 441-9595

College Point Community Ambulance Corps
123-06 18th Ave.,
College Point, NY
(718) 353-1230

Corona Community Volunteer Ambulance Corps, Inc.
104-38 47th Ave.,
Corona, NY
(718) 592-7964

Flushing Community Volunteer Ambulance
43-14 162nd St.,
Flushing, NY
(718) 353-4900

Forest Hills Volunteer Ambulance Corps, Inc.
92-29 Metropolitan Ave.,
Forest Hills, NY
General Info. – (718) 793-2055

Forest Hills Volunteer Ambulance Service, Inc.
92-29 Metropolitan Ave.,
Forest Hills, NY
(718) 793-7747

Glen Oaks Volunteer Ambulance Corps, Inc.
79-03 257th St.,
Glen Oaks, NY
General Info. – (718) 347-1600

Glendale Volunteer Ambulance Corps, Inc.
61-20 Cooper Ave.,
Ridgewood, NY
(718) 386-9898

Jackson Heights/Elmhurst Volunteer Ambulance Corps, Inc.
25-28 30th Ave., 2nd Floor
Astoria, NY, 11102
(718) 777-1289

Jamaica Estates/Holliswood/South Bayside Volunteer Ambulance Corps
79-42 208th St.,
Bayside, NY
(718) 464-0592

Lindenwood Community Volunteer Ambulance Corps
133-01 Crossbay Blvd.,
Howard Beach, NY
(718) 738-3029

Little Neck-Douglaston Community Ambulance Corps, Inc.
42-18 250th St.,
Little Neck, NY
(718) 229-0400

Middle Village Volunteer Ambulance Corps
79-04 Metropolitan Ave.,
Middle Village, NY
General Info. – (718) 894-7951
Emergency – (718) 894-6000

Queens Village/Hollis/Bellerose Volunteer Ambulance Corps
235-01 Braddock Ave.,
Queens Village, NY
General Information – 776-6272
Emergency – (718) 464-2424

Ridgewood Volunteer Ambulance Corps
656 Woodward Ave.,
Ridgewood, NY
(718) 386-7229

Whitestone Community Volunteer Ambulance Service
12-15 150th St.,
Whitestone, NY
(718) 767-1000 - Emergency
(718) 767-0576 - General Info

Woodhaven-Richmond Hill Volunteer Ambulance Corps
78-15 Jamaica Ave.,
Woodhaven, NY
General Info. – (718) 296-7918
Emergency – (718) 296-9000