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Service is provided to a residential population of approximately 500,000 people, in the 9 local townships of Middlesex County. [5] [2]Middlesex-London Paramedic Service operates a total of 14 dedicated Paramedic response stations, geographically distributed across the 1,447 square miles (3,700 km 2) of the Middlesex County. [2]
The department consists of both county operated and full-time staffed stations and independent volunteer companies located throughout the county. [2] As of 2019, it had 1,043 members. [3] In 2022, the department responded to 155,066 calls for help, 105,776 of which were EMS related. [2]
The only stations with suppression staffing that do not provide EMS transport service are stations 828, (West Lanham Hills,) and station 837, (Ritchie.) When an ambulance is needed in 28 or 37's area the closest ambulance from the surrounding area will be dispatched.
There were no national standards for ambulance services and staff generally had little, if any, medical training or equipment, leading to a high pre-hospital mortality rate. [10] Such companies continue to operate this way in some locations, providing non-emergency transport services, fee-for-service emergency service, [ 11 ] or contracted ...
A typical ambulance station. Ambulance base in Dryden, Ontario. An ambulance station is a structure or other area set aside for storage of ambulance vehicles and their medical equipment, as well as working and living space for their staff. Ambulance stations have facilities for maintaining ambulance vehicles, such as a charger for the vehicles ...
An ambulance of the District of Columbia Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department leaving a fire station In countries such as the United States, Japan, France, South Korea and parts of India, ambulances can be operated by the local fire or police services.
In 2009, Dorchester Fire Station, designed by Calderpeel Architects, was shortlisted for the Carbuncle Cup award for ugly buildings. [44] [45] According to Simon Jenkins, "Many architects felt Poundbury was a comment on their failings – as it was – and deploring it became a badge of honour". [46] Nonetheless, the project has also received ...