Starting a new ePCR

Starting a new ePCR

Purpose

  1. To demonstrate how to begin a new ePCR with imported CAD information.

Video


Directions

1. Click on EMS Incident List.


Click on EMS Incident List



2. Click on Add New.
  1. EMS reports do not automatically generate on the EMS incident list in the way NFIRS reports generate on the Fire Incident List. Click on Add New to start a new EMS report.

Click on Add New.



3. Click on Download/Import CAD.






4. Filter CAD information if needed. Click on the download icon to download the correct call information.
  1. CAD information including unit times, assigned apparatus, call address, and dispatch information will populate within the ePCR.


Filter CAD information if needed. Click on the download icon to download the correct call information.

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