You will need to download RealPlayer 7 Basic to view these files. Go to the Real Networks website and download the free RealPlayer 7 Basic. This system gives dispatchers the exact location and phone number of a 911 caller, speeding response and ensuring a response even if a caller cannot speak or does not know where they are. BLS services in the Medic One System are provided by a network of Fire Departments throughout the county. One crucial BLS service provided by these departments is cardiac defibrillation.
Defibrillation shocks a chaotic cardiac rhythm, without a pulse, back into a regular pulsing rhythm.
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