British Columbia Ambulance Service - Uniform Colour

Uniform Colour

As of Thursday, August 4, 2011 the BCAS has officially changed from the traditional white and blue uniform to an all blue uniform. The gold trim on the shoulder flash was also lost. Some paramedics are concerned about being mistaken as police or firefighters. The new uniforms are said to be more durable and stain resistant.

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