Bureau of Emergency Medical Services

The Bureau of Emergency Medical Services is now part of the Idaho Military Division (IMD)!

The Health and Welfare website is temporarily hosting online content until it is migrated to IMD. Watch the EMS Move IMD video to learn additional details.

EMS licensing and other rules pertaining to emergency medical services in Idaho fall under the jurisdiction of the Idaho Military Division's Bureau of Emergency Medical Services. 

Bureau Mission

Ensure the delivery of safe, effective and timely emergency medical services, promotion of high-quality care for time-sensitive emergencies, coordination of statewide communication systems, and partnerships in disaster preparedness and response. 

Bureau Vision

A resilient, responsive and integrated emergency medical system that ensures every individual in Idaho receives lifesaving care without delay-supported by a well-trained workforce, advanced communication infrastructure, and a culture of excellence in preparedness and performance. 

On This Page

This page contains information in the following sections below:

  • Bureau Site Pages
  • EMS News and Updates
  • Bureau Events Calendar
  • Committees, Commissions, and Task Forces
  • Bureau Reports
  • EMS Customer Service and Investigation Complaint Forms

 

Bureau News and Updates

  • DEA Rule Changes and Webinar Recording
    • The DEA has released new EMS specific rules for obtaining, administering, and documenting Schedule II–V controlled substances. These rules went into effect on March 9th, 2026. For more information, please go to the Idaho State Medical Director page. There was a webinar held on Tuesday, March 10th to discuss the new ePCR documentation requirements. The recording of the webinar is available here.
  • TSE Patient Follow Up Request
    • Submit a TSE Patient Follow Up Request Form today to communicate with hospital representatives and receive follow up feedback about the care provided by the transporting EMS agency in the TSE Region 3 area for TSE patients (Trauma, Stroke, STEMI, and Sepsis).
  • Broselow Resuscitation Tape Recall

Contact

Since the Bureau is on a secured facility, if you are planning to visit, please call ahead to schedule a time.
Address

4732 S. Ingalls St.
Bldg 668
Boise, ID 83705
United States

Phone
Public Records Request
Click the link below to submit a public records request to the Idaho Bureau of Emergency Medical Services

Bureau Site Pages

- Personnel Licensing
- Certification Levels
- Resources
- Agency Administration Resources
- Agency Licensing
- Patient Care Reporting (PCR)
- Wildland Fire
- Course Search
- Initial Course Information
- EMS Instructor
- Education Programs
- EMSAVE Grant
- General Grant Resources
- Contact
- Capabilities
- Partnering Agencies
- TSE Facility Designations
- EMS for Children Program
- Yellow Dot Program
- EMS Designation Program
- TSE Education and Resources
- Clinical Updates
- Medical Director Resources
- Historical State Medical Direction Information

Bureau Events Calendar

Event

Date and Time

Event Information

EMS Compact Full Commission Meeting

Tuesday

04/28/2026 - 1:00 PM MT

Full Meeting Details and Agenda
EMSAC June Meeting

Wednesday

06/10/2026 - 9:00 AM MT

In Person Meeting Information

Les Bois Conference Room

State of Idaho Chinden Campus

Chinden Campus Map

 

Virtual Meeting Information

Microsoft Teams Meeting Link

EMSAVE Subgrant Process Webinar

Wednesday

07/29/2026 - 7:00 PM MT

Microsoft Teams Meeting Link
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