Medic One Paramedic Response Times

Dual Paramedic Response and Transport Unit

Single Paramedic Rapid Intervention Non Transport (SPRINT) Unit

 

2009

Paramedic Response: classification, response goal, response volume, average response time and percent goal achieved by jurisdiction. 

 

Classification: Urban

Response goal= 10 minutes

80% of the time

Paramedic Responses, 1st ALS unit on scene

(source Medic One data system)

Average response time

(source Medic One data system)

% of 10 Minute goal achieved

(source Medic One data system)

Olympia+UGA

2,174

5.2

95

Lacey+UGA

2,292

6.2

89

Tumwater City

694

5.2

93

 

Classification: Suburban

Response goal= 

20 minutes 

80% of the time

Paramedic Responses, 1st ALS unit on scene

(source Medic One data system)

 

Average response time

(source Medic One data system)

 

% of 20 

Minute goal achieved

(source Medic One data system)

Tumwater UGA

132

8.5

97

FD#1, Rochester

528

7.2

95

Yelm+UGA

404

6.1

97
Lacey FD#3 42 10.0 100
FD#6, East Olympia 248 9.0 98

FD#9, McLane

119

10.8

97

FD#11, Littlerock

240

11.2

95

Tenino+UGA

85

11.5

99
Bucoda 22 15.8 100

 

Classification: Rural

Response goal= 

30 minutes 

80% of the time

Paramedic Responses, 1st ALS unit on scene

(source Medic One data system)

 

Average response time

(source Medic One data system)

 

% of 30 

Minute goal achieved

(source Medic One data system)

FD#2, Yelm

304

10.4

100
FD#4, Rainier 126 12.3 99
FD#5, Black Lake 73 11.2 100
FD#7, North Olympia 67 12.3 99
FD#8, South Bay 115 11.9 99

FD#12, Tenino

240

11.4

99
FD#13, Griffin 66 15.1 97

FD#16, Gibson Valley

14

12.7

93

FD#17, Bald Hills

92

20.6

93
Systemwide

1st unit on scene versus all unit responses and cancels

8077

out of 

10154

11.7 94

 

Exceeds response goal >90%, annual monitoring  
Exceeds response goal 85-90%, semi annual monitoring  
Exceeds response goal 80-84.9%, corrective action planning  
Below response goal <80%, implement corrective action  

Updated: February 2010

 

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