arlington mass updates - multi ems calls

[Peteri Szerlagi]

12 russell terrace (Caritas group home) - 946 call dispatched - e1 and
r1 from eastern ave - 947 am - someone is on porch with victim - maybe
an rn or fireman or cop - also man in green shirt there - victim down
on porch - 948 am - e1 and r1 at scene - 949 am - fd on porch - e1
requests als - 951 am ish - p2 eta is 10 - will rendezvous on
cambridge st - 954 am - victim carried down stairs and placed on
stretcher - 956 am ish - r1 leaves scene - will meet p2 at police
station - p2 has eta of 3 minutes - 959 am - p2 at police sta with r1
- 1008 am - p3 and r1 enroute to lahey hospital in burlington - 1020
am - r1 + p2 at lahey hospital

957 am - sob call near 110 lowell st - E1 sent from arl center - 1002
am - e1 at scene - 1009 am - winchester medic 1 at scene

1006 am - bishop school - fall victim in rn office - E3 sent from
eastern ave - pro amb signs on from harvard square - 1012 am - E3 at
scene - 1018 am - pro p19 at scene

lets look at ALS (paramedic) response times - 13 minutes + 12 minutes
+ 12 minutes

note - E2 and L1 and C2 have not been involved in this - they are busy
testing hose and whatever - bottom line - there is manpower available
- if all Arlington firefighters were also paramedics - then there
would be 7 paramedics still available thru all of this - 3 on Engine 2
+ 3 on Ladder 1 + 1 on C2