NEW figures show ambulance response times on the Mornington Peninsula have increased by an average of more than 35 seconds over the last quarter. Frankston’s local government area also recorded slightly slower response times after new data was released by Ambulance Victoria last week for the July to September quarter. Code one “lights and sirens” emergencies are measured from the time of a triple-0 call being answered to the first ambulance arriving at the incident scene – with a statewide response time target being 15 minutes. On the Mornington Peninsula, 62 per cent of ambulances callouts took less than 15…
Thursday, December 4
