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FIRE

                                                    110 GENERAL FUND
                                             0551 AMBULANCE / EMS SERVICES






                       MISSION STATEMENT


                       The Hurst Fire Department EMS/Ambulance Division is committed
                       to providing exceptional prehospital medical care to the Citizens of

                       Hurst


                       DIVISION DESCRIPTION


                       The Fire Department Emergency Medical Services Division provides emergency care
                       and transportation of the sick and injured.

                       PRIOR YEAR RESULTS & ACCOMPLISHMENTS

                         •   960 Ambulance Subscribers
                         •   Started “Stop the Bleed” Training to the Community
                         •   Active Threat Training with Police Department
                         •   Revised Emergency Medical Protocols


                       FUTURE INITIATIVES


                         •   Continue to consider new technology to improve patient care.
                         •   Continue to Research Proactive Service Delivery.
                         •   Increase training opportunities in emergency medical care.
                         •   Evaluate Medical Direction


                       GOALS, OBJECTIVES & PERFORMANCE MEASURES


                       Council Priorities:
                        Public Safety              Innovation
                        Economic Vitality          Redevelopment
                        Infrastructure             Leadership

                       Goals:
                         •  Provide excellent pre-hospital care to the Citizens of Hurst with well trained
                          personnel using the most appropriate equipment while working with all
                          necessary medical facilities.







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