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Angel EMS acquired by Priority Ambulance

Puckett EMS will retain its name and leadership after agreeing to sell to the Knoxville-based Priority Ambulance.
Puckett EMS will retain its name and leadership after agreeing to sell to the Knoxville-based Priority Ambulance. Puckett EMS will retain its name and leadership after agreeing to sell to the Knoxville-based Priority Ambulance.

By Tyler Jett 1 min read

Priority Ambulance announced today that it has acquired Angel EMS, an ambulance service mostly operating in Catoosa County, while also providing non-emergency services in Walker, Dade and Whitfield counties.

Priority Ambulance covers ambulance services in 10 sate, operating under different names. In the region, Pucket EMS is part of the Priority umbrella.

Angel EMS, which has 14 ambulances and 60 employees, will continue to operate under the same name, according to a news release.

“I am proud of the excellent ambulance service that our exceptional employees have helped us build,” Angel EMS CEO Dewayne Wilson said.

Wilson is the coroner of Walker County. He will continue to run the local ambulance service, according to the release.