The first and only Wilderness EMS unit in Kentucky’s Red River Gorge!

RedSTAR is the volunteer wilderness special operations unit of Powell County, KY Ambulance Service.

Organized in 2015, we provide wilderness and rope rescue-trained EMT’s, Paramedics, RN’s and Physicians to support the highly skilled Powell County Search & Rescue Team, and to surrounding counties when requested.

Please consider making a tax-deductible donation to RedSTAR through GoFundMe at GoFund.Me/redstarmedical!

This website is under construction, with additional content being added often. Check back often to learn more about RedSTAR and our specialized wilderness medical capabilities.