Medical emergency?Call 911

Contact & Stations

Start with 911 in an emergency.

Ambulance stations are operational response facilities—not emergency departments or walk-in clinics. Calling 911 brings the emergency system to you.

District correspondence

South Barry County Ambulance District

For non-emergency district business, governance questions, or written public-record correspondence.

District office & Cassville station
73 Smithson Drive
Cassville, Missouri 65625
Service area
Southern Barry County, including response coverage supported from the Cassville and Shell Knob areas.

Do not use postal or in-person contact for time-sensitive medical needs. Call 911.

Know what to do

When you call 911.

First

Give your location

Share the address, road, landmark, or location details as clearly as possible. In rural areas, precise information can be especially important.

Next

Describe the emergency

Tell the dispatcher what happened, how many people need help, and any immediate hazards at the scene.

Stay connected

Follow instructions

Answer the dispatcher’s questions and remain on the line until told it is safe to disconnect.

Operational partnership

Mercy EMS provides ambulance operations.

The district provides local oversight for ambulance service. Mercy EMS supplies the professional crews and manages day-to-day emergency medical operations under contract.

Questions related to a specific patient account, bill, or medical record may need to be directed to Mercy through the contact information provided on the related statement or patient paperwork.