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STAR Team
(Specialized Technical Advanced Response)
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This team is one of the most important teams at LCEMS and in Lancaster County.  The Specialized Technical Advanced Response Team is a multi-agency, multi-function, all-hazard team made up of medics, law enforcement officers, and firefighters from Lancaster Fire Department, Lancaster Police Department, Lancaster County Sheriff's Office, and Lancaster County Emergency Management Division.

The team is made up off more than 80 members who are available to respond to any emergency incident in Lancaster County that taxes our normal resources.  SWAT team (including SWAT medics), Haz-mat, MCI's, and WMD incidents are just a few examples of situations the STAR Team would respond to.

LCEMS has 13 team members.

Members Include:

Phil Polston, Star Team Leader
Chuck Payne, Lead Tactical Medic
Dustin Roberts, Tactical Medic
Donald Hyatt 
Ed Abbott
Greg Brasington
John Loftin
Rickey Bell
Sherri Brady
Windy Catoe
Sol Garcia
Lewis Roman
Barton Glenn

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Ford Explorer

Equipment
& Vehicles
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UASI & Rehab Truck

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Equipment Truck

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UASI MCI Trailer