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Ambulance Response Times Spark Calls for Real-Time Tracking

Updated 2026-10-23 21:20 UTC 1 source Neutral

In New York City, ambulance response times have increased to an average of 13 minutes. This has prompted calls for real-time tracking systems to improve emergency services efficiency and reduce delays.

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Spiking ambulance response times spur calls for real-time tracking

An ambulance in New York City now takes an average of 13 minutes to reach someone in life-threatening distress.

2026-10-23 21:03 UTC