2006
911 Dispatches:
Dispatched as Basic Life Support: 672
Dispatched as Advanced Life Support: 660
Total 2006 1232
Total 2005 1203
Total 2004 1145
Total 2003 1050
Transported Patients:
Transported Basic Life Support: 326
Transported Advanced Life Support: 44
Care Transferred (Aeromedical, PD, Coroner) 48
Total patients transported in 2006 819
Emergency Incidents by Municipality:
Caernarvon Twsp. Berks County: 283
Caernarvon Twsp. Lancaster County: 270
Cumru Township: 1*
East Earl Township: 1*
East Brandywine Township: 1*
East Nantmeal Twsp.: 69
Elverson Borough: 116
Honey Brook Borough: 3*
Honey Brook Twsp.: 21*
New Morgan Borough: 2
North Coventry Twsp.: 2*
Robeson Twsp.: 57
Upper Uwchlan Twsp.: 17
Union Twsp.: 15
Wallace Twsp.: 188
Warwick Twsp.: 124
West Brandywine Twsp. 1*
West Nantmeal Twsp.: 138
* Denotes mutual aid given to municipality that is not in our primary run district
Incidents handled by:
All dispatched calls for our primary run district were recorded. Here is the breakdown, of which Ambulance service provided services as the primary response unit.
Elverson Ambulance: 1118
Honey Brook Ambulance: 52
Uwchlan Ambulance: 12
Goodwill of Pottstown: 8
Southern Berks EMS: 13
Martin’s Corner Ambulance: 15
FivePointsville Ambulance: 1
New Holland Ambulance: 3
Out of 1,232 emergency calls, Elverson Ambulance provided services 1118 times. Elverson ambulance volunteers crewed the second ambulance 54 times leaving only 114 times where mutual aid had to be received.
1074 First calls to district
142 Second Calls to district
15 Third calls to district
2 Fourth calls to district
Elverson ambulance handled 102 incidents on the Pennsylvania Turnpike
2005
911 Dispatches:
Dispatched as Basic Life Support: 544
Dispatched as Advanced Life Support: 659
Total 2005 1203
Total 2004 1145
Total 2003 1050
Transported Patients:
Transported Basic Life Support: 228
Transported Advanced Life Support: 569
Total 797
Hours in Service: 5,538.8
Emergency Incidents by Municipality:
BrecknockTwsp.BerksCounty: 2 *
CaernarvonTwsp.BerksCounty: 335
CaernarvonTwsp.LancasterCounty: 127
Downingtown Borough: 1 *
Elverson Borough: 85
East Nantmeal Twsp.: 72
Honey Brook Borough: 4 *
Honey Brook Twsp.: 21 *
New Morgan Borough: 2
North Coventry Twsp.: 1 *
Robeson Twsp.: 64
South Coventry Twsp.: 7 *
Upper Uwchlan Twsp.: 16
Union Twsp.: 18
Wallace Twsp.: 178
West Nantmeal Twsp.: 134
Warwick Twsp.: 118
* Denotes mutual aid given to municipality that is not in our primary run district
Incidents handled by:
All dispatched calls for our primary run district were recorded. Here is the breakdown, of which Ambulance service provided services as the primary response unit.
Elverson Ambulance: 1125
Honey Brook Ambulance: 45
Uwchlan Ambulance: 9
Goodwill of Pottstown: 8
Southern Berks EMS: 7
Martin’s Corner Ambulance: 6
Exeter Ambulance: 1
Minquas Ambulance: 1
New Holland Ambulance: 1
Out of 1,203 emergency calls, Elverson Ambulance provided services 1,125 times. Elverson ambulance volunteers crewed the second ambulance 38 times leaving only 78 times where mutual aid had to be received.
1087 first calls to district
106 Second Calls to district
9 third calls to district
1 fourth calls to district
Elverson ambulance handled 114 incidents on the Pennsylvania Turnpike
Dispatched as: type breakdown:
Abdominal pain: 19
Accident Vehicle: 237
Accident aircraft: 2
Airway Obstruction: 1
Allergic reaction: 10
Altered Mental Status: 4
Amputation: 4
Animal Bite: 3
Assault: 9
Back Pain: 19
Behavioral emergency: 19
Fire calls: 89
Haz Mat Incident: 3
Burns: 2
Cardiac Arrest: 16
Cardiac symptoms: 118
Choking: 8
CVA (stroke): 38
Diabetic emergency: 26
DOA (Dead on Arrival): 8
Electrocution: 1
EMS Alarm: 8
Equestrian accident: 8
Fall: 91
False Alarm: 2
Fractures: 5
Head injury: 8
Heat exposure: 3
Hemorrhage: 23
Injured person: 45
Lift Assist: 16
Maternity: 1
Overdose: 11
Pain: 4
Pedestrian struck: 3
Poisoning: 4
Respiratory: 131
Seizures: 29
Shooting: 1
Sick person: 80
Syncope episode: 23
Unconscious person: 13
Unknown nature: 10
Unresponsive: 19
Water rescue: 8