Call Log
To give you a rough idea of the kind of things we deal with, here is the breakdown of calls we have been called to recently.
You should note that we are only dispatched to a certain subset of calls based on the AMPDS code (those we are not routinely dispatched to are in italics). These figures only contain statistics for calls to which actually responded:
AMPDS Code Month
  Mar Apr May June July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sept Oct
1: Abdominal Pain 1 1 2   2 1 1   3         1 1          
2: Allergies   2     1 1           1                
3: Animal Bites                                        
4: Assaults                                        
5: Non- Traumatic Back Pain                   7                    
6: Breathing Problems 5 9 5 14 14 3 13 8 15   9 16   13 8 12       6
7: Burns / Explosions       2       1                       1
8: Carbon Monoxide</I         1                     1       1
9: Cardiac / Resp Arrest 1   2 1   1   1 3 1 1 1   1 1 1       1
10: Chest Pain 16 15 16 3 14 13 10 14 11 13 6 13   7 7 10       6
11: Choking     1 1               1                
12: Fitting 3 2 7 5 4 3 2 3 3 4 1 2   3 3 3       3
13: Diabetic Problems         1 1   1     1 2   1   3       1
14: Drowning (Near)     2               1                  
15: Electrocution                                        
16: Eye Problems       1   1               1            
17: Falls / Traumatic Back Injury 13 17 17 14 16 10 15 17 9 13 4 4   5 3 3       8
18: Headache   2   2 1   1         2   1   1       1
19: Heart Problems   2 2   2 1 1   1 2   4   1   2        
20: Heat / Cold Exposure       1                                
21: Haemorrhage / Laceration 3 3 3 5 1 1 1   3 1 3 2   2 1 4        
22: Industrial / Machine Accident                                        
23: Overdose / Poisioning                 1   1 1                
24: Pregnancy/Childbirth           1                            
25:Psychiatric / Suicide Attempt                                        
26: Sick Person (Specific Diagnosis)   4   4 3     2 2 1 1 3   3 4 2       1
27: Stab / Gunshot Wound                                        
28: Stroke CVA 3 1 5     1 3   3 1   3   1 1 2       2
29: Traffic Accident                             1          
30: Traumatic Injury 1 4 3 4 3 3 1 2 2 1 1     1 3 2       2
31: Unconscious / Passing Out 5 5 10 6 5 9   5 12 8 2 12   2 7 5       4
32: Unknown Problem  3   8 2 12 12 12 1   11 5 12   18 11 11       29
Total  54 67 84 67 80 62 63 55 68 63 36 79   63 51 62       66
Calls Since March 2005 ##