Ownership Submission
FORM 3
 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  Murphy Steven G
 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
12/15/2005		 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Emergency Medical Services CORP [EMS]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES CORP., 6200 S. SYRACUSE WAY, SUITE 200		 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Senior Vice President
 5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO 80111-4737		 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)		 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Class A Common Stock 3,750
D
 

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option 02/10/2006(1) 02/10/2015 Class A Common Stock 27,750 $ 6.67 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Murphy Steven G
C/O EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES CORP.
6200 S. SYRACUSE WAY, SUITE 200
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO 80111-4737		       Senior Vice President  

Signatures

/s/ Steve Murphy, Senior Vice President of Government and National Services for Emergency Medical Services Corporation 12/15/2005
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) The options vest ratably on the first four anniversaries of the grant date, beginning February 10, 2006, provided that the exercisability of one-half of the options is conditioned upon meeting certain specified performance targets.
 
Remarks:
NOTE:  The information in this Form 3 gives effect to the formation of Emergency Medical Services Corporation as a holding company and
an anticipated 1.5-for-1 stock split, as described under "Formation of Holding Company" in the company's Registration Statement
on Form S-1 (No. 333-127115).

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