BLS
Basic life support
Falck’s BLS ambulances are fully equipped and staffed by skilled EMT teams, providing 24/7 emergency care when you need it most.
Our Basic Life Support (BLS) ambulances stand fully prepared with comprehensive equipment and are manned by a proficient team of two highly trained Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs). At Falck, we prioritize your safety and well-being, which is why we provide ambulance services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Rest assured that our dedicated professionals are always ready to respond promptly and skillfully whenever you require
medical assistance.
Highlights
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EMT team
A team of EMTs will arrive at your location to meet your needs.
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Basic ambulance
You will have an ambulance equipped with the basics to attend to requests without major risk.
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Medium and low-level
This service is for situations with a medium and low level of emergency, which are not life-threatening.
FAQ’s
What is Basic Life Support (BLS)?
Basic Life Support (BLS) is emergency medical care provided by EMTs trained to assist with non-life-threatening conditions. BLS includes CPR, basic airway management, bleeding control, and safe patient transport.
Who provides BLS care at Falck?
Falck BLS units are staffed by certified Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) who are trained in essential pre-hospital care and patient stabilization.
When is BLS dispatched instead of ALS?
BLS is dispatched for stable, non-critical emergencies such as minor injuries, routine transports, or monitoring of stable patients. Dispatchers assess the situation and send the appropriate level of care.
How does BLS support the healthcare system?
By handling lower-acuity cases, BLS teams allow advanced units to remain available for critical emergencies—helping to optimize emergency response resources and reduce strain on hospitals.
How can I access Falck’s Basic Life Support services?
Falck’s BLS services are available by calling 911 in an emergency. Dispatchers assess the situation and deploy BLS units when advanced care is not immediately needed.
