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"33 Minutes to 34 Right"

Number 24414
Subject Emergency Medical Services
Source KMGH-TV (Denver)
State CO
Year 2009
Publication Date 3/14/2009
Summary When Continental Flight 1404 crashed during its landing at the Denver International Airport, it took ambulance responses teams 33 minutes to reach the crash site. KMGH-TV's investigation reveals critical problems with Denver's ambulance system and dispatch center, as well as with the city's overall preparedness for emergency response.
Category Contest Entry
Pages 23
Keywords Denver International Airport; Continental Flight 1404; Denver Health Medical Center; plane crash
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