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S.F. emergency response fails to meet target goals

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S.F. emergency response fails to meet target goals


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An investigation of San Francisco's 911 calls found that 27 percent of first responders arrive late on the scene of high-priority medical emergencies, due primarily to the slow processing of 911 calls. Now city officials look at hiring more dispatchers and buying new ambulances in hopes of improving EMS response. (Photo by Jamie Thompson) ...Full Story

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