In 2023–24, Triple Zero Victoria answered close to 2.9 million calls for assistance, an increase of 7.4% from 2022-23. This represents a call every 11 seconds or more than 7,894 calls a day.
Triple Zero Victoria also dispatched close to 2.5 million emergency services events.
Here are some other highlights from throughout the year.
- 2,145,877
- Triple zero emergency calls answered
- 396,462
- Calls answered for non-emergency assistance, such as patient transport
- 7,894
- Average number of calls per day
- 2,790
- Average number of ambulance emergency calls per day
- 1,854,810
- Messages relayed via the Emergency Alerting Service (EAS)
- 24,430,796
- Radio calls processed via the Metropolitan Mobile Radio (MMR) network
- 18,402,445
- Radio calls processed via the Regional Mobile (RMR) network
- 8,497
- Cardiac events where we helped provide the critical link
- 270
- Police pursuit events we helped police with
- 138
- Deliveries of babies who couldn't wait to get to hospital
- 34,825
- Storm calls answered (132 500)
- 393,754
- State-wide code one "lights and sirens" ambulance emergency events
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