A well-designed and located station is a thing of beauty. Many of these become iconic structures, integral to a vibrant community. Fire and EMS halls are celebrated as one of…
Daniel HaightOctober 18, 2017
Response performance is the most common standard by which emergency services are judged. It’s integral to the evaluation of both ambulance and fire services. It drives investment, budget decisions, and…
Daniel HaightJuly 17, 2017
Travel times are closely tied to response emergency performance. Planners have used them to locate stations for decades, and insurance companies use them to set home insurance premiums. Your drive…
Daniel HaightMarch 17, 2017
Emergency service stations are a critical component of any response service. Stations are costly to build, and finding land in an ideal location is a challenging endeavour. If you are…
Daniel HaightJuly 12, 2016
This question is being asked more and more frequently by cash-strapped city councils, congested health systems, and budget-conscious city managers. In many jurisdictions, the new fiscal realities mean that this…
Daniel HaightJuly 4, 2016