AGENCY: Salt Lake City (Utah). Fire Department
SERIES: 82308
TITLE: Emergency Medical Services abuse reports
DATES: 1980-2019.
ARRANGEMENT: Chronological
DESCRIPTION: These are report forms completed in cases of false or non-emergency calls. They are used to monitor abuse of the EMS system. Abusers of the system may be ticketed and/or taken to court. These forms include name of alleged abuser, date, address, phone number, Fire Department run number, complaint to dispatcher, actual findings, description of nature of abuse, action taken, Fire Department unit number and team name, and Gold Cross unit number and team name.
RETENTION
Retain for 10 year(s)
DISPOSITION
Destroy.
RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION
These records are in Archives' permanent custody.
APPROVED: 04/1987
FORMAT MANAGEMENT
Paper: Retain in Office for 10 years and then destroy.
APPRAISAL
Administrative Legal
This retention is based upon the administrative needs expressed by the department's fire surgeon. It is necessary to show a history of abuse of the EMS system to take individuals to court.