Our History

TEMS 911 Rescue (Pty) Ltd which stands for Tshikumbana EMS, it is a private company that was established in 2016 as a newly founded ambulance service based in Thohoyandou with a singular mission: to provide prompt, professional, and compassionate emergency medical services to communities in need. The company was born out of a desire to bridge the gap in emergency healthcare, ensuring that individuals have immediate access to quality care during critical moments.

The founders of TEMS 911, a team of experienced paramedics and healthcare professionals, recognized the growing need for reliable, efficient, and accessible emergency medical services in underserved areas. Drawing from years of experience in emergency response, the team was committed to creating a service that could be trusted to provide the best care when every second counts.

In its early years, TEMS 911 quickly gained recognition for its highly trained and dedicated paramedic teams, state-of-the-art medical equipment, and its seamless integration with local hospitals and first responders. The company’s fleet of ambulances is equipped with advanced life-saving technologies, ensuring that each response is swift and efficient, maximizing the chances of a positive patient outcome.

TEMS 911 initially served local communities in its home city, but as demand for high-quality paramedic services increased, the company expanded its operations to nearby regions. By 2023, TEMS 911 was providing services across multiple counties, gaining a reputation as a trusted partner in emergency medical services.

Today, TEMS 911 stands as a trusted leader in the emergency medical services industry. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on community health, the company is poised for continued growth, ready to meet the challenges of an ever-evolving healthcare landscape.

At TEMS 911, every call is answered with a sense of urgency, expertise, and care, driven by a passion to save lives and make a difference in the communities we serve.