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Edgar County 9-1-1 reports 256 calls in September; helicopter activations rise for stroke cases
Summary
The county's 9-1-1/EMS report for September recorded 256 emergency calls, with 163 transports to Horizon Health and 36 treat-no-transport incidents. Air medical activations were above the monthly average because of several acute strokes. Board members asked about helicopter coverage and landing locations.
Jesse, presenting the September 9-1-1/EMS report to the Edgar County Board of Commissioners, said the county received 256 9-1-1 calls in the month, with 163 of those calls resulting in transports to Horizon Health and 36 listed as treat-no-transport.
Jesse said the month also included 27 non-emergent and nine emergent transfers, 26 hospital-to-nonhospital trips, two cardiac arrests or DOAs, two fire department standbys, six classes…
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