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North County Regional Fire Authority reports stable call volumes, EMS focus and staffing challenges

2270428 · February 11, 2025
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The North County Regional Fire Authority reported roughly 10,000 annual dispatch calls with about 85% EMS, response times within adopted standards, a recent loss of many part-time members and progress on CARES community-health funding.

Deputy/Chief Dave Kraske presented the North County Regional Fire Authority quarterly report. He said the authority handled about 2,581 dispatch calls in the quarter and is on pace for roughly 10,000 calls annually, with about 85% of calls categorized as emergency medical services.

Kraske reported average turnout time of 1 minute 23 seconds and an in-city response time for Arlington of 5 minutes 17 seconds, both…

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