RESCUE

How many medic runs did Oakwood officers complete over the past five years? Of those runs, what happened to the patient?

2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Total Medic Runs 363 418 467 438 417

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ACTION TAKEN 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Removed by medic vehicle 300 310 375 342 348
Removed by police cruiser 0 0 0 0 0
Mutual aid provided * 12 50 41 33 15
No removal** 46 56 48 60 51
Dead on Arrival 5 2 3 3 3

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* “Mutual aid provided” means that the Oakwood Medic responded to a call for medical assistance in another jurisdiction. This is typically to either Dayton or Kettering. ** These are patients who were not transported to the hospital. They either received treatment onsite, or refused treatment and transport.

How many times did another fire/EMS department respond to medic calls in Oakwood?

ACTION TAKEN 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Remove by mutual aid* 0 0 1 1 1

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* “Removed by mutual aid” means we were assisted by medics from another jurisdiction – Kettering is the predominant provider.

We continue to provide our emergency medical technicians and paramedics with comprehensive training opportunities to meet the growing challenges and demands of providing exceptional advanced emergency care to our community. To monitor our service delivery, we have a Quality Assurance Committee made up of paramedics, command staff, and physician medical advisors. The Quality Assurance Committee reviews medic run reports to ensure personnel follow established regional care and treatment protocols. We continually evaluate our training, equipment, and new technology available in the emergency care field.

How quickly do safety officers respond to calls for medical emergencies as compared to the ideal national standard of 4 to 6 minutes for the first unit and 12 minutes for a medic?

MEDIC RESCUE
TIMES		 NATIONAL
STANDARD		 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
First unit on scene 4-6 minutes 1.85 1.85 1.75 2.00 1.50
Medic response time 12 minutes 3.00 3.25 3.50 4.75 4.00
Average on-scene
time (medic)		 – 11.90 12.00 11.75 12.25 12.50
Average run time – 37.75 38.50 37.50 36.00 36.75

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All times listed in minutes