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OCFA Division 1 highlights lifesaving successes, dispatch role in Seal Beach
Summary
Orange County Fire Authority Division Chief Craig Covey reported Seal Beach had 4,899 calls for two stations in the past year (a 4.5% increase), emphasized improvement in response times and a higher-than-average return-of-spontaneous-circulation rate, and credited dispatchers and bystanders for several successful rescues.
Orange County Fire Authority Division Chief Craig Covey briefed the Seal Beach City Council on the agency’s year and highlighted the role of firefighters, dispatchers and community bystanders in improving outcomes. Covey said Division 1—which covers Seal Beach among other contract cities—ran nearly 33,000 calls in his division and Seal Beach’s two stations handled 4,899 calls last year, a 4.5% increase…
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