Ditto. 15 mins response times are old statistics. "Since the 1970s, arriving within eight minutes 90% of the time has been the gold standard for determining th

Ditto. 15 mins response times are old statistics. "Since the 1970s, arriving within eight minutes 90% of the time has been the gold standard for determining the quality of an EMS system." "NFPA 1710 states that first responders and BLS units must arrive on scene within a four-minute timeframe 90% of the time for all incidents. The ALS crew that must respond within eight minutes." Source: http://www.jems.com/articles/2012/02/great-ambulance-response-time-debate.html http://www.jems.com/articles/2012/02/great-ambulance-respons...