The Philadelphia Fire Department reported a demanding day on Wednesday with emergency services responding to hundreds of incidents. The daily summary, shared on social media, shows the city’s first responders were stretched with a total of 795 EMS incidents and 154 fire-related calls. The intensity of the day’s activities is underscored by the instances of two working fires among the other emergencies attended to.
As per the social media post by the department, the statistics present a constantly active situation, with the emergency services working around the clock, all year round. Trying to keep the city safe, the number of calls showcases the relentless pace at which Philadelphia’s EMS and fire units operate. Philadelphia Fire’s hashtag #24x7x365 punctuates the reality of their non-stop commitment, despite the overwhelming number of incidents managed in just a single day…