Rutherford First Aid Ambulance Corps

In December we handled 126 calls. The calls were classified as medical with 84 calls and trauma with 23 calls including 17 motor vehicle accidents. We handled 0 calls classified as other and 3 as fire.

Ambulance BLS1 handled 52 calls and traveled 614 miles.
Ambulance BLS2 handled 10 calls and traveled 84 miles.
Ambulance BLS3 handled 64 calls and traveled 672 miles.

We had two ambulances in service at the same time on 7 occasions and all three ambulances in service at the same time on 1 occasion.

ALS was called 51 times. They treated 22 patients, released 11 patients, were canceled 17 times and were unavailable once.

We visited 8 different hospitals. Hackensack led with 56 visits followed by St. Mary’s with 27 visits.

Our members spent 229.12 hours in the ambulances. We treated 84 residents and 41 non-residents. We responded to 5 mutual aid
calls in Lyndhurst and 0 in East Rutherford

In November we handled 106 calls. The calls were classified as medical with 68 calls and trauma with 24 calls including 13 motor vehicle accidents. We handled 5 calls classified as other and 0 as fire.

Ambulance BLS1 handled 83 calls and traveled 813 miles.
Ambulance BLS2 handled 6 calls and traveled 50 miles.
Ambulance BLS3 handled 17 calls and traveled 178 miles.

We had two ambulances in service at the same time on 8 occasions and all three ambulances in service at the same time on 0 occasions.

ALS was called 47 times. They treated 19 patients, released 7 patients, were canceled 17 times and were unavailable 4 times.

We visited 8 different hospitals. Hackensack led with 44 visits followed by St. Mary’s with 17 visits.

Our members spent 177.23 hours in the ambulances. We treated 72 residents and 31 non-residents. We responded to 7 mutual aid
calls in Lyndhurst, 1 in East Rutherford, 1 in Carlstadt and 1 in Hackensack.

In October we handled 117 calls. The calls were classified as medical with 79 calls and trauma with 16 calls including 13 motor vehicle accidents. We handled 5 calls classified as other and 4 as fire.

Ambulance BLS1 handled 78 calls and traveled 915 miles.
Ambulance BLS2 handled 3 calls and traveled 25 miles.
Ambulance BLS3 handled 36 calls and traveled 400 miles.

We had two ambulances in service at the same time on 5 occasions and all three ambulances in service at the same time on 0 occasions.

ALS was called 52 times. They treated 20 patients, released 16 patients, were canceled 15 times and were unavailable 1 time.

We visited 6 different hospitals. Hackensack led with 58 visits followed by St. Mary’s with 15 visits.

Our members spent 229.9 hours in the ambulances. We treated 75 residents and 34 non-residents. We responded to 6 mutual aid calls in Lyndhurst and 1 in East Rutherford

In September we handled 119 calls. The calls were classified as medical with 71 calls and trauma with 25 calls including 15 motor vehicle accidents. We handled 8 calls classified as other and 0 as fire.

Ambulance BLS1 handled 15 calls and traveled 203 miles.
Ambulance BLS2 handled 3 calls and traveled 7 miles.
Ambulance BLS3 handled 101 calls and traveled 1176 miles.

We had two ambulances in service at the same time on 9 occasions and all three ambulances in service at the same time on 1 occasion.

ALS was called 53 times. They treated 27 patients, released 14 patients, were canceled 8 times and were unavailable 3 times.

We visited 8 different hospitals. Hackensack led with 67 visits followed by St. Mary’s with 11 visits.

Our members spent 291.1 hours in the ambulances. We treated 70 residents and 43 non-residents. We responded to 5 mutual aid calls in Lyndhurst and 0 in East Rutherford.

In August we handled 89 calls. The calls were classified as medical with 55 calls and trauma with 13 calls including 18 motor vehicle accidents. We handled 0 call classified as other and 1 as fire.

Ambulance BLS1 handled 39 calls and traveled 430 miles.
Ambulance BLS2 handled 1 calls and traveled 14 miles.
Ambulance BLS3 handled 49 calls and traveled 550 miles.
We had two ambulances in service at the same time on 3 occasions.

ALS was called 39 times. They treated 18 patients, released 11 patients, were canceled 10 times and were unavailable zero times.

We visited 5 different hospitals. Hackensack led with 44 visits followed by St. Mary’s with 15.

Our members spent 1567.47 hours in the ambulances. We treated 57 residents and 29 non-residents. We responded to 4 mutual aid calls in Lyndhurst and 2 in East Rutherford

In July we handled 109 calls. The calls were classified as medical with 64 calls and trauma with 30 calls including 13 motor vehicle accidents. We handled 0 calls classified as other and 1 as fire.

Ambulance BLS1 handled 33 calls and traveled 357 miles.
Ambulance BLS2 handled 3 calls and traveled 27 miles.
Ambulance BLS3 handled 73 calls and traveled 698 miles.

We had two ambulances in service at the same time on 4 occasions.

ALS was called 45 times. They treated 21 patients, released 11 patients, were canceled 12 times and were unavailable 1 time.

We visited 5 different hospitals. Hackensack led with 56 visits followed by St. Mary’s with 20.

Our members spent 196.5 hours in the ambulances. We treated 81 residents and 25 non-residents. We responded to 6 mutual aid calls in Lyndhurst

In June we handled 97 calls. The calls were classified as medical with 56 calls and trauma with 26 calls including 10 motor vehicle accidents. We handled 4 calls classified as other and 1 as fire.

Ambulance BLS1 handled 31 calls and traveled 373 miles.
Ambulance BLS2 handled 14 calls and traveled 145 miles.
Ambulance BLS3 handled 52 calls and traveled 537 miles.

We had two ambulances in service at the same time on 5 occasions.

ALS was called 47 times. They treated 19 patients, released 7 patients, were canceled 18 times and were unavailable 3 times. We visited 5 different hospitals. Hackensack led with 53 visits followed by St. Mary’s with 9.

Our members spent 193.6 hours in the ambulances. We treated 64 residents and 23 non-residents. We responded to 4 mutual aid calls in Lyndhurst

In May we handled 98 calls. The calls were classified as medical with 67 calls and trauma with 19 calls including 11 motor vehicle accidents. We handled 1 call classified as other and 0 as fire.

Ambulance BLS1 handled 70 calls and traveled 849 miles.
Ambulance BLS2 handled 11 calls and traveled 108 miles.
Ambulance BLS3 handled 17 calls and traveled 156 miles.

We had two ambulances in service at the same time on 4 occasions.

ALS was called 48 times. They treated 22 patients, released 12 patients, were canceled 13 times and were unavailable once.

We visited 5 different hospitals. Hackensack led with 41 visits followed by St. Mary’s with 14.

Our members spent 172.2 hours in the ambulances. We treated 67 residents and 28 non-residents. We responded to 5 mutual aid calls
in Lyndhurst.

In March we handled 92 calls. The calls were classified as medical with 60 calls and trauma with 20 calls including 11 motor vehicle accidents. We handled 1 call classified as other and 0 as fire.

Ambulance BLS1 handled 21 calls and traveled 246 miles. Ambulance BLS2 handled 3 calls and traveled 35 miles. Ambulance BLS3 handled 68 calls and traveled 777 miles. We had two ambulances in service at the same time on 10 occasions.

ALS was called 37 times. They treated 23 patients, released 6 patients, were canceled 7 times and were unavailable once.

We visited 5 different hospitals. Hackensack led with 50 visits followed by St. Mary’s with 21.

Our members spent 170.5 hours in the ambulances. We treated 67 residents and 27 non-residents. We responded to 5 mutual aid calls in Lyndhurst.