Response Statistics for August 2023

 Response Statistics for August 2023 

Last month, the Independence First Aid Squad was dispatched for 239 calls for service.

Here are the responses by the municipality for August 2023:
Independence Township - 29
Liberty Township - 18
Mansfield Township- 89
Allamuchy Township – 3
Blairstown Township- 10
Frelinghuysen Township – 8 (5 Long-term Care Facilities)
Hackettstown – 27
Hardwick Township- 5
Harmony Township- 3
Hope Township – 9
Knowlton Township- 9
Oxford Township- 2
Washington Borough – 12
Washington Township - 9
Washington Township (Morris County)- 1
White Township- 5

The above calls are the calls the Independence First Aid Squad was requested to respond to. The primary EMS agency or a closer mutual aid agency may have canceled our response to some of the calls we were dispatched to.

During August 2023, the First Aid Squad had 181 patient contacts and transported 147 patients.

August 2023 Response Times (All Calls):
Average Dispatch to Responding: 2.95
Average Dispatch to Scene: 13.83

In August 2023, the Independence First Aid Squad missed no calls in our primary area.
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