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Mr. Bill Snoke distributed 3 -quarters of data showing response times and a breakdown of the types of calls handled. Allina has implemented new computer systems; including, dispatch, billing and electronic charts/records. Allina will be doing some research where the same types of calls will be looked at and then the elements of the calls will be compared; ie, para/para rigs vs. para/EMT rigs, length of stay at hospital, etc. Volunteers in Public Safety (YIPS) Commissioner Woods noted the following items regarding VIPS: o VIPS held their monthly meeting last night. o VIPS helped at Polynesian Village when the new playground equipment was installed for Kaboom. o VIPS will do the Fire Department monthly meeting dinners in January and February. o The next Blood Drive is scheduled for November 5th; there are 4 more Blood Drives scheduled thru September 2009. o The final CERT class will be November 20tH. VIPS will be helping out during the final scenario as role players. • Almost all of the VIPS members will be attending the MN Citizen Corps Council conference on November 14tH and 15tH o VIPS member Bob Parrott went to a conference and made contacts with State personnel about the possibility of Project Life Saver covering the state. There are 7 . potential new clients for Project Life Saver. o On Sunday night, Channel 9 Fox News, Trish Van Pilsum will do a story on Project Life Saver and will go out and "get lost" and see how long it takes us to find her. o VIPS will paint over graffiti, on the railroad bridge on Saturday. Public Safety/Homeland Security Update Director Jacobson noted the following items: o There was a SWAT call out on the 1000 block of 6th St SW. Officers initially responded to loud party calls but the third time there, it was reported there was someone in the house that had been assaulted and was being held against their will. The victim was able to get out of the house and was not seriously hurt. The suspect was arrested and charged with Assault in the Third Degree. o There was a'pedestrian fatality at County Road E and 16th Ave SW. We have asked Ramsey County to take a look at this road to see if any improvements can be made. o There was a stabbing on the 1400 block of 20tH Ave NW where a 16 year old male got in between a 20 year old female and a 23 year old male who were involved in a domestic. The 16 year old male was stabbed one time in the chest which resulted in a stab wound to his right heart ventricle. The two adults were arrested for Assault in the First Degree. o The TCF Bank in Fridley was robbed and the suspect was chased into New Brighton. He was arrested in the area of 14th St NW/20th Ave NW. The FBI is investigating.