Honorable But Broken Movie Screening, Dinner & Panel Discssion Held in Appreciation of Local Providers
Many thanks to all who attended this special event in which we sought to raise awareness of the many funding and provider wellness challenges in the EMS system. Learn more about this event here and be sure to check out the full gallery at Wind Sock Pics.
Calendar Of Events
June 2nd, 2025 @ 9:00
Regional System Improvement Grant Review
June 4th-5th, 2025
RETAC Forum
Colorado Springs
June 11, 2025 10:00AM- 12:00PM
SWRETAC Quarterly Executive Committee Meeting
June 11, 2025 1:00PM – 3:00PM
SWRETAC Quarterly Board Meeting
(Open to the Public)
MISSION STATEMENT
Southwest Regional Emergency and Trauma Advisory Council (SWRETAC) will maintain, improve and expand EMTS (Emergency Medical and Trauma Services) system development in Southwest Colorado.
VISION STATEMENT
SWRETAC’s vision is to develop a collaborative, comprehensive and efficient Emergency Medical and Trauma System for the region that will seek to reduce preventable mortality and morbidity by engaging regional stakeholders.
6,584
Square Miles
100,776
Population
9
Ground Ambulance Agencies
The Southwest Regional Emergency & Trauma Advisory Council, Inc. (SWRETAC) is one of eleven regional EMS and Trauma Advisory Councils (RETAC)s in Colorado designated by state statute and funded with Highway User’s Tax Funds (HUTF). The SWRETAC promotes emergency medical and trauma care for patients in the counties of Archuleta, Dolores, La Plata, Montezuma, and San Juan.

The Southwestern Regional Emergency & Trauma Advisory Council, Inc. / SWRETAC is a 501(c) 3 non-profit corporation that is registered with the Colorado Secretary of State.