The impact of using time critical intervention‐based dispatch thresholds on lowering lights and siren use to EMS 911 incidents

Abstract Objectives Emergency Medical Services (EMS) has historically utilized lights and sirens (L&S) to respond to 911 incidents. L&S are used in 86% of scene responses nationally; however, time critical interventions (TCIs) occur in less than 7% of these incidents. Responses with L&S...

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Main Authors: Jeffrey L. Jarvis, Danny Johns, Sydney E. Jarvis, Mike Knipstein, Taylor Ratcliff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-08-01
Series:Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/emp2.13232
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