First Responder provides Basic and Advanced Life Support for the citizens of Butte, Placer, Sacramento and Yolo Counties. In Butte County, First Responder operates an all Advanced Life Support (Paramedic) ambulance fleet, responding to 911 service calls, 24 hours a day, 7 seven days a week. Along with Enloe Hospital's Ambulance service, First Responder has operated in Butte County for over 20 years. In Sacramento, Placer and Yolo Counties, First Responder contracts with many area hospitals and other healthcare facilities to provide inter facility transportation services.

All of the Advanced Life Support (Paramedic) ambulances in the fleet carry a broad range of medical supplies and drugs to meet the emergent needs of our patients. In addiion, all of our units are tracked with Global Positioning System (GPS) devices, so our dispatch center can determnine the most appropriate resource for the call.

12 lead EKG's with telemetry capabilities are deployed in each of our ALS Ambulances. Rapid deployment and diagnosis of a Heart Attack is priority in the survivability of this medical emergency. 12 leads with telemtry helps reduce the diagnostic timeframe, thus increasing the survival rate.