EMS reports year-over-year run increase, lower run times after adding a second crew

Jun 8, 2025

Hayward-area emergency services reported a 14.8% year-over-year increase in runs and said adding a second crew reduced response times; staff are pursuing mutual aid agreements with neighboring services.

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An emergency services official (Mister Premo) told the Public Safety Committee county ambulance runs rose to 886 year-to-date, a 14.8% increase from 772 during the same period last year.

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