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Bradford County Fire Rescue reports 7,185 calls, new programs and improved outcomes in annual update

3055157 · April 18, 2025
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Fire Chief Ben Carter reported that Bradford County Fire Rescue responded to 7,185 calls in the past year, added new medical capabilities including field antibiotics and automated CPR devices, expanded community programs and achieved a 38% ROSC rate for cardiac arrests—above the state average.

Fire Chief Ben Carter presented Bradford County Fire Rescue’s annual report, summarizing responses, new programs and equipment upgrades.

Carter reported 7,185 calls for service in the past 12 months (about 20 calls per day). Notable call totals included 37 structure fires, 26 vehicle fires, 89 brush fires (195 acres burned), 256 motor vehicle collisions generating 620 patients, 76 cardiac…

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