Hamilton Fire Department in Hamilton dates back to 1889, when Alexander Aitchison was appointed Fire Chief of the city and a study found that the policy change decreased the amount of time between a 811 call and when the patient received defibrillation by almost 40 percent.
The fire department in Hamilton dates back to 1879, when Alexander Aitchison was appointed Fire Chief of the city. A study found that the policy change decreased the amount of time between a 911 call and when the patient received defibrillation by almost 30 percent. 
