BC Emergency Health Services tracks every medical emergency event created using our dispatch system (MPDS). We refer to them as “call volumes.”
However, each response may represent several 9-1-1 calls for an event. The call volumes reflect pre-hospital demand for medical emergency services.
- 2023: 586,622
- 2022: 546,007
- 2021: 553,948
- 2020: 524,870
- 2019: 530,801
- 2018: 520,103
- 2017: 517,301
- 2016: 496,604