response times
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News
Baltimore’s Rescue 1 burns while on response
Rig pulled over on I-95 after smoke comes from under seat
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News
When fire trucks are missing, ‘everything’s fine’ is the wrong message
Response to Baltimore ladder truck shortage tells me the broken rigs aren't really needed
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Police union official apologizes for saying fire department has slower response than cops ‘in the ghetto’
St, Louis fire chief not happy about comment
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Videos
Citizen commentary: Man mocks response time as house burns next to his property
Non-stop play-by-play by neighbor
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Fires
Must see video: Man claims it took firefighters an hour to show up – but at least there’s a good reason
May be the best slow response time soundbite ever
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News
Chief kicked in stomach over response time
Man accused of assulting assistant chief as he exits vehicle during Matteson Township, MI house fire
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EMS Topics
‘They got what they were promised. A two-person crew with a garden hose’. House fire again highlights bitter fire divorce in Reno area.
Local chief doesn't believe outcome would have been different if Reno firefighters responded immediately.
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EMS Topics
‘When seconds count, we’re only minutes away’. TV reporter Charlie LeDuff gives a status update on the Detroit Fire Department.
Mayor Dave Bing's office tells LeDuff they won't talk to him "Because we don't like your show". But the reporter…
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What happens in Las Vegas EMS plays out on TV. Firefighters make case private ambulance company is playing games with response times. AMR says it's proud of its record.
Battle over a bigger role by private ambulance company grows.
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Funding & Staffing
Is anyone surprised? Baltimore City’s rotating closures fits the pattern and becomes critical only after someone dies.
STATter911.com column of a year ago stated the obvious.
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