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1222 S.MICHIGAN STREET C.) 52,1 <br /> PHONE 574 / 235-9255 <br /> SOUTH BEND,INDIANA 46601-2821 `:.4 PEACE FAx FAx 574 / 235-9305 <br /> 1865 <br /> CITY OF SOUTH BEND JAMES MUFJ I.FR, MAYOR <br /> SOUTH BEND FIRE DEPARTMENT <br /> CARL R. BUCHANON <br /> FIRE CHIEF <br /> South Bend Common Council 5/21/2025 <br /> 227 W. Jefferson Boulevard <br /> 455 County City Building <br /> South Bend, IN 46601 <br /> Introduction: <br /> The South Bend Fire Department has prepared the following report to be filed with the office <br /> of the City Clerk on or before June 151, 2025,per City Ordinance No. 9887-08. <br /> What follows is a summary of 2024 ambulance/medical service activity by amount billed, <br /> amount collected, amount in collection, and if any lawsuits have been filed against the Fire <br /> Department. Once per year the Fire Chief may adjust the Ambulance User Fees in line with <br /> the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services published maximum allowable rates. This <br /> report serves to notify the City Council, and the current rates will be on display within our <br /> offices. <br /> Ambulance Runs by Unit: <br /> For the calendar year 2024 the five city ambulances responded to 20,782 calls for service. <br /> This includes transport to the hospital, fires, refusals of treatment, etc. The following chart <br /> lists calls per ambulance, as well as calls by Paramedic Chase cars and two ambulances <br /> sponsored by Saint Joseph County covering unincorporated areas. <br /> %of <br /> Apparatus <br /> 2024 Grand Total <br /> Name <br /> Total <br /> M1 4611 13.68% <br /> M2 4783 14.19% <br /> M4 4207 12.48% 20782 M5 3435 10.19% Filed in Clerk's Office <br /> M9 3746 11.11% <br /> M10 2208 6.55% 4581 'plAY 42 9 Tr5 <br /> M11 2373 7.04% <br /> M1660 1944 5.77% Bianca Tirado <br /> M1661 3303 9.80% 8349 City Clerk, South Bend, IN <br /> M1662 3102 9.20% <br /> 33712 <br /> MICHAEL J.DAMIANO DEREK J.ERQUHART TODD L.SKWARCAN ANDREW J.MYER BRANDON S.ROARK <br /> ASST.CHIEF OPERATIONS ASST.CHIEF FIRE PREVENTION ASST.CHIEF SERVICES ASST.CHIEF EMS ASST.CHIEF TRAINING <br />