E-Comm handles 99 per cent of B.C.’s 9-1-1 calls and urges the public to call for emergencies only
E-Comms 9-1-1 says the extended wait period a result of call transferring delays
Nancy Blakey says talks include ‘very progressive’ meeting with BC Emergency Health Services
Island communities to see improved ambulance service
One was an eight-year-old girl, another a 64-year-old woman with a blood clot after getting an AstraZeneca vaccine
Union president Troy Clifford says B.C.’s poorly managed paramedic staffing system is to blame
Wednesday’s calls included 48 in the Vancouver Coastal Health region and 51 in Fraser Health
Alexis Coughlan wonders why firefighters just down the street weren’t called before paramedics
Paramedics share tips after civilians perform safe CPR on cardiac arrest patient in B.C. park
‘Paramedics are not limited to a geographical area.’ — BCEHS
Excavator used to haul out garbage for Nanoose fire crews to hose down
Firefighters from three departments called in to battle fire at unoccupied residence
A 10 per cent increase was seen overnight, with more throughout the day
