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6th Annual National EMS Systems Survey

December 2008

     EMS Magazine offers the results of its sixth comprehensive survey of EMS systems in the United States broken out into responses from paid and volunteer agencies. Please note that some of these agencies are also combined services.

     Click here to view the survey.

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