Virginia Beach Rescue Squad Foundation


Virginia Beach Rescue Calls

The Number of 911 calls in Virginia Beach increases annually:

2007 37,771
2006 36,709

2005

35,922

2004

34,611 

2003

33,634

2002

32,707

2001

31,124

2000

30,655


Top 10 Reasons for Dispatch in Virginia Beach:

NATURE
OF CALL

# OF
CALLS

1.

Breathing difficulty

4,709

2.

Cardiac/heart attack

3,957

3.

Sick/Illness

3,828

4.

Unconscious

2,607

5.

Injury from a fall

3,000

6.

Injury

2,450

7. 

Accident involving personal injury

1,882

8.

Seizure

1,459

9. 

Stroke

1,155

10.

Diabetic reaction

1,137


Reporting Year: 2007



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