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Missoula Emergency Service, Inc.Missoula Emergency Service, Inc.
Ambulance HistoryAmbulance History
Fred Nelson purchased Arrow Ambulance Fred Nelson purchased Arrow Ambulance from Elmer Harringar May 1978from Elmer Harringar May 1978
Fred started Arrow Medical Services in Fred started Arrow Medical Services in 1980 which sold medical supplies1980 which sold medical supplies
Fred sold the ambulance service and Fred sold the ambulance service and medical supply division to Norco in medical supply division to Norco in December 1988December 1988
Norco sold the ambulance service to our Norco sold the ambulance service to our current owner August 1993current owner August 1993
Arrow also operated an Air Arrow also operated an Air Ambulance with Minute Man Ambulance with Minute Man
AviationAviation
Missoula Emergency Service Missoula Emergency Service Current StaffCurrent Staff
2 Medical Directors2 Medical Directors 1 Crew Chief1 Crew Chief 1 Education / Training Director1 Education / Training Director 1 Office Administrator 1 Office Administrator 18 EMT-Basic18 EMT-Basic 25 Paramedics (12 Critical Care 25 Paramedics (12 Critical Care
Paramedics)Paramedics)
Missoula Emergency Service Missoula Emergency Service Scheduled CoverageScheduled Coverage
Medic 1: 24-Hours (2 Paramedics)Medic 1: 24-Hours (2 Paramedics) Medic 2: 24-Hours (Combination 1-2 Medic 2: 24-Hours (Combination 1-2
Paramedics)Paramedics) Medic 3: 24 Hours ( Mon- Sat in shop Medic 3: 24 Hours ( Mon- Sat in shop
double down with paramedic car from double down with paramedic car from 06:00 to 22:00)06:00 to 22:00)
Medic 4: 12 Hours on-call (Mon – Sat.)Medic 4: 12 Hours on-call (Mon – Sat.)
Missoula Emergency Service FleetMissoula Emergency Service Fleet7 - Type III (Box)7 - Type III (Box)2 - Type II (Van)2 - Type II (Van)1 - Medical Trailer1 - Medical Trailer1 - GMC Yukon Administration Vehicle 1 - GMC Yukon Administration Vehicle
Coming December 2006Coming December 20061 - Type II1 - Type II1 - Type III1 - Type III
Services OfferedServices Offered
Non-Emergency Transport Non-Emergency Transport 911 Emergency Response911 Emergency Response Public AssistsPublic Assists Stand-By CoverageStand-By Coverage Will Respond As Far As RequestedWill Respond As Far As Requested EMT-Education For All Levels, EMT-Basic To EMT-Education For All Levels, EMT-Basic To
ParamedicParamedic Transports With Flight TeamsTransports With Flight Teams Critical Care TransportsCritical Care Transports Re-stocking Fire DepartmentsRe-stocking Fire Departments
Call VolumeCall Volume
5860 57456441
8213 81178850
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7000
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9000
911 Only All Calls
200320042005
8 Minute Response Time8 Minute Response Time
97.93%
96.82%
97.55%
97.31%
96.20%
96.40%
96.60%
96.80%
97.00%
97.20%
97.40%
97.60%
97.80%
98.00%
2003 2004 2005 2006
Response TimesResponse Times
8 Minutes ?8 Minutes ? Full-arrests this year - 17Full-arrests this year - 17 Average response time is less than 4:00 Average response time is less than 4:00
minutesminutes
Levels of Emergency Medical Levels of Emergency Medical TechniciansTechnicians
EMT-BasicEMT-Basic SplintingSplinting BandagingBandaging Apply OxygenApply Oxygen De-fibrillationDe-fibrillation Basic airway maneuversBasic airway maneuvers
EMT-Basic EndorsementsEMT-Basic Endorsements
EMT-B1EMT-B1 Airway Airway EMT-B2EMT-B2 EMTB-Monitoring EMTB-Monitoring EMT-B3EMT-B3 IV / IO Initiation IV / IO Initiation EMT-B4EMT-B4 IV / IO Maintenance IV / IO Maintenance EMT-B5 ET (> 12 years old)EMT-B5 ET (> 12 years old) EMT-B6EMT-B6 Medications Medications
EMT-IntermediateEMT-Intermediate
Same as EMT-B with first-line cardiac Same as EMT-B with first-line cardiac meds and some more limited medicationsmeds and some more limited medications
Endo-tracheal Intubations for Airway Endo-tracheal Intubations for Airway Control Control
Intravenous (IV) SolutionsIntravenous (IV) Solutions
EMT-Intermediate EndorsementsEMT-Intermediate Endorsements
EMT-I1EMT-I1 Needle Decom / Surg AirwayNeedle Decom / Surg Airway EMT-I2EMT-I2 ImmunizationsImmunizations EMT-I3EMT-I3 Drips and PumpsDrips and Pumps EMT-I4EMT-I4 12 Lead Transmit12 Lead Transmit
ParamedicParamedic
All ACLS medications for cardiac patientsAll ACLS medications for cardiac patients Other medication Other medication CricothyrotomyCricothyrotomy Needle ThoracentesisNeedle Thoracentesis Pericardio-centesisPericardio-centesis 12 Lead12 Lead
EMT-Paramedic EndorsementsEMT-Paramedic Endorsements
EMT-P1EMT-P1 12 Lead Interpretation12 Lead Interpretation EMT-P2EMT-P2 MedicationsMedications EMT-P3EMT-P3 Fibrinolytics with 12 Lead Fibrinolytics with 12 Lead
InterpretationInterpretation EMT-P4EMT-P4 Critical Care TransportCritical Care Transport
Donated Community ServiceDonated Community Service YMCA 3 on 3 Tournament YMCA 3 on 3 Tournament MarathonsMarathons Scholarships for Fire DepartmentsScholarships for Fire Departments Blood Pressure ClinicsBlood Pressure Clinics TEMSTEMS Heart WalkHeart Walk Relay for LifeRelay for Life Structure Fire stand-byStructure Fire stand-by Hazardous Material stand-byHazardous Material stand-by Public AssistPublic Assist Senior OlympicsSenior Olympics Grizzly DipGrizzly Dip Stevensville Fire DepartmentStevensville Fire Department Victor Fire Department Victor Fire Department
Donated Community Service continued…Donated Community Service continued…
Home for the Holiday’sHome for the Holiday’s First Night MissoulaFirst Night Missoula Walmart Safety DayWalmart Safety Day Code Blue Code Blue Missoula Raptors Missoula Raptors Little Grizzly FootballLittle Grizzly Football Law Enforcement TestingLaw Enforcement Testing Refresher CoursesRefresher Courses High School Football, Soccer, Cross CountryHigh School Football, Soccer, Cross Country Missoula City Fire Department OxygenMissoula City Fire Department Oxygen U of M Athletics U of M Athletics Western Montana Fair (Paramedic)Western Montana Fair (Paramedic) Donated 249 hours this year ($18,675.00)Donated 249 hours this year ($18,675.00)
2005 Missoula Community2005 Missoula CommunityWrite-offWrite-off
Write-Down - $1,023,619.65Write-Down - $1,023,619.65Write-off - $577,087.02Write-off - $577,087.02
Fire / Hazmat Stand-by 171Fire / Hazmat Stand-by 171$29,070.00$29,070.00
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2005 Total Write-off2005 Total Write-off$1,600,706.67$1,600,706.67