Reducing Time to First on Scene: An Ambulance-Community First Responder Scheme

Table 2

CFR and ambulance crew response time performance against current targets, showing the larger proportion of within-target response times for CFRs versus ambulance crews. Note that these results are indicative of response time only and do not reflect the target category of the call itself.

	Under 8 minutes	Under 19 minutes	Over 19 minutes	Total
Community First Responders ()	49	31	5	85
	55%	35%	5%
Ambulance crews ()	30	48	7	85
	35%	57%	8%