FEATURED DFB Fire and Ambulance Incident Data
Dublin Fire Brigade (DFB) and Ambulance (DA) annual incident activity logs. Fields include incident date, district/area information, and response time data. The fields from MOB through to CD are generated automatically by the vehicle system (either via button press or voice message) and reflect the vehicle’s operational status throughout an incident lifecycle:
TOC – Time the call is received in the control centre
ORD – Time when first vehicle is ordered/mobilised to the incident
MOB – Time when first vehicle becomes mobile to the incident
IA – Time when first vehicle arrives at the incident scene
LS – Leaving scene; time when first ambulance departs for hospital
AH – Arrival time at hospital of first appliance or ambulance
MAV – Time when first vehicle is mobile and available again
CD – Time when last vehicle closes down/back at station-Incident Closure
Incident priority categories:
Echo – Life-threatening cardiac or respiratory arrest
Delta – Life-threatening incident other than cardiac or respiratory arrest
Charlie – Serious, not life-threatening, immediate response required
Bravo – Serious, not life-threatening, urgent response
Alpha – Non-serious or non-life-threatening incident
Omega – Minor illness or injury