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  2. Emergency service response codes - Wikipedia

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    In order to respond 'code red' a driver must be suitably trained and have qualified in appropriate police driver training courses. [7] Code Red: Vehicle responding with lights and sirens activated. Code Blue: Vehicle responding without lights or sirens activated. New South Wales Ambulance use 2 priorities similar to both SES and RFS.

  3. List of first response mnemonics - Wikipedia

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    A MIST (Order of the steps in a handover procedure from first aider to paramedics or further medical care.) [31] [32] Age, name, and sex - The first responder should provide the name and age of the ill or injured person to the person(s) providing additional care. The sex of the person should be provided if relevant.

  4. List of emergency and first responder agencies that responded ...

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    This article is a list of the emergency and first responder agencies that responded to the September 11 attacks against the United States, on September 11, 2001.These agencies responded during and after the attack and were part of the search-and-rescue, security, firefighting, clean-up, investigation, evacuation, support and traffic control on September 11.

  5. First responder - Wikipedia

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    First responders at the scene of a traffic accident in Hong Kong A Scottish Ambulance Service nontransporting EMS vehicle, referred to by markings on the vehicle as a "first responder" vehicle A first responder is a person with specialized training who is among the first to arrive and provide assistance or incident resolution at the scene of an ...

  6. Ten-code - Wikipedia

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    Responding 10-17 A — — — — Theft 10-17 B Vandalism 10-17 C Shoplifting 10-18 Complete present assignment as quickly as possible. Anything for us? Complete assignment quickly Urgent Priority 10-19 Return to your station. Nothing for you Return to ... (In) Contact Return to ... 10-20 What is your location? Location Location Location ...

  7. Emergency medical services - Wikipedia

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    Chicago Fire Department paramedics transporting a patient on a stretcher A New South Wales Ambulance emergency medical services unit responding to a call for service Emergency medical services ( EMS ), also known as ambulance services or paramedic services , are emergency services that provide urgent pre-hospital treatment and stabilisation for ...

  8. Emergency medical services in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Agencies that were once strictly volunteer have begun supplementing their ranks with compensated members in order to keep up with booming call volumes. As of 2004, the largest "Private Enterprise" provider of contract EMS services in North America was American Medical Response , [ 47 ] based in Greenwood Village, Colorado.

  9. Emergency medical dispatcher - Wikipedia

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    9-1-1 emergency dispatch center. An emergency medical dispatcher is a professional telecommunicator, tasked with the gathering of information related to medical emergencies, the provision of assistance and instructions by voice, prior to the arrival of emergency medical services (EMS), and the dispatching and support of EMS resources responding to an emergency call.