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FIRE DEPARTMENT RESPONSE IMPLEMENTATIONS <br />SINCE THE RELEASE OF THE MID-PROJECT REVIEW <br />MID-PROJECT REVIEW PRESENTED ON FEBRUARY 3, 2025 <br />▪The Fire Department is the primary EMS response during the weekdays, 0600-1800 <br />▪Recommendation #40 <br />▪Duty Crew Firefighter/EMTs have been credentialed to provide limited advanced life support skills <br />▪Two fire engines have been outfitted with advanced life support equipment <br />▪Frees up Police Officers for better allocation of Police resources <br />▪Reasoning for Firefighter (FFs)/EMTs providing limited advanced life support skills <br />▪In 2024 for Lino Lakes, Allina Health reported an ambulance arrived on scene in 10:59 minutes or less, <br />57.5% of the time. This statistic indicates that 42.5% of the time, patients are waiting 11 minutes or more <br />for an ambulance to arrive (Allina Health EMS Response presentation on 4/3/25) <br />▪In 2024, Allina Health responded 1,403 times to Lino Lakes –596 residence waited 11 minutes or more <br />for an ambulance to arrive and begin providing patient care (Allina Health EMS Response presentation <br />on 4/3/25) <br />▪Challenges with the EMS response provided by the Fire Department <br />▪The residents of Lino Lakes receive different levels of patient care, depending on the time of <br />day and the day of the week