Emergency Calls

Foxwall responds to close to 1000 emergency calls each year. Our volunteers handle a broad variety of illnesses, injuries and other incidents, including:

  • Medical calls, ranging from heart attacks and difficulty breathing to seizures and fainting.
  • Trauma calls, such as falls, motor vehicle accidents and sport-related injuries.
  • Fires and fire alarm investigations.
  • Standbys where Foxwall stands ready to assist the local fire or police departments.

Call Statistics

The table below shows the total number of calls Foxwall responded to each year, and how many patients were transported to the hospital.

Year Calls Transports
2018 1,160
2017 823 409
2016 700 398
2015 696 375
2014 798 429
2013 810 356
2012 817 436
2011 870 470
2010 867 470
2009 896 491
2008 862 459
2007 885 424
2006 835 353
2005 898 416
2004 975 393
2003 863 468
2002 825 390
2001 968 450
2000 983 454
1999 820 331