Louisville Metro EMS 9-1-1 Nurse Triage Line Assisting Thousands

04/12/2015

Five years ago, Louisville Metro EMS started an Emergency Communication Nurse System, nicknamed the 9-1-1 nurse triage.

Two nurses work at the MetroSafe 9-1-1 call center among all the dispatchers and call takers.

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