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Supervisors ask BLA to audit San Francisco Fire Departments EMS capacity amid staffing shortfalls
Summary
Supervisor London Breed asked the Budget and Legislative Analyst to audit the Fire Departments emergency medical services, citing an average of eight daily 'medic to follow' incidents and a response-rate shortfall compared with the 80% target; the committee referred the motion to the full Board.
Supervisor London Breed moved a committee motion directing the Budget and Legislative Analyst (BLA) to conduct performance audits of the Fire Department focusing on emergency medical services (EMS), administrative staffing and strategic planning.
"People are calling 911 because a pedestrian has been hit or someone has been hurt, and the…
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