Press Release

February 2004 Call statistics released.


CREWE, Va (March 03, 2004) - The Nottoway County Emergency Squad announced today that its members ran a total of 164 calls during the Month of February 2004. This total represents 10,323 miles driven including 3,895 patient miles. 492 Gallons of fuel were used and members contributed a total of 1,020 person hours during the month. Of the 164 calls, 80 patients were transported to Southside Community Hospital in Farmville, 5 to Community Memorial in South Hill, 7 to Southside Regional in Petersburg and 10 to Chippenham, 13 to Johnston-Willis, 2 to MCV, and 1 to Henrico Doctors, all in Richmond. Additionally, 7 calls were cancelled, 16 were comprised of patient refusals while the disposition of the remaining 23 were for patients treated but not transported, no patient found, stand-bys or other "miscellaneous" reasons.

February brings the total number of calls run by The Nottoway County Emergency Squad to 304 for the year consisting of 18,649 miles, 6,909 patient miles, with 2,049 person hours contributed by its members.

During 2003, The Nottoway County Emergency Squad ran a total of 1,727 calls covering 40,004 patient miles with members contributing a total of 9,398 person hours.

For more information about The Nottoway County Emergency Squad, including information about upcoming training and membership opportunities, visit them at their web site which can be accessed at www.nottowaysquad.org.


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