What would be the impact on our emergency response?
We looked at the average probability of a location receiving a response in 20 minutes during the day for all the different options under consideration – to be able to compare our emergency response.
We know the availability of on-call staff is challenging during the day time, whilst being more robust during the evening which is a credit to the dedication of our staff.
Therefore, to best illustrate the differences between the options, the maps below show 100% wholetime availability in purple and on-call availability in shades of grey, depending on average availability (over three years).
Current crewing levels
Option 1
Option 2
Option 3
This table below summarises the options:
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