Understanding Incident Statuses

Understanding Incident Statuses

Who this is for:

Dispatchers, EMTs, Supervisors

Prerequisites:

Knowledge of Ambulensi workflow.

Incident Status Workflow

Status

Meaning

Updated By

Received

Logged by dispatcher

Dispatcher

Dispatched

Ambulance assigned

Dispatcher

En Route

Crew travelling to scene

EMT

On Scene

Crew has arrived

EMT

At Facility

Patient delivered

EMT

Closed

PCR submitted & case concluded

Dispatcher/EMT

On Hold

Temporary pause due to challenges

Dispatcher

Troubleshooting

  • Status not updating → Check crew network connection.

  • EMT cannot update status

    • Weak signal in field

    • EMT not assigned to incident

  • Dispatcher cannot update

    • Incident may be closed

    • Permissions issue

  • Status not reflecting

    • Browser caching → refresh

When to Raise a Ticket

  • Status updates fail across multiple shifts.

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