Five year EMS call history shows slight decrease

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Bluffton EMS calls have decreased very slightly according to a five-year report given to Bluffton council on Jan. 10 by Jan Basinger, EMS chief. Total EMS calls in 2006 were 483. In 2010 there were 422 calls.

The chart accompanying this story compares total calls, total patients transported, emergency transports, non-emergency transports, medical calls, MVA and fire calls from 2006 to 2010.