Overview
- Tijuana opened its annual campaign with a goal to surpass the 6.3 million pesos raised in 2025, with all proceeds directed to ambulance purchase and maintenance.
- The Tijuana delegation cites a 220 million‑peso annual budget need, including 55 million for ambulance services and roughly 7 million spent on fuel last year.
- Tijuana currently fields 15 ambulances and seeks 5 to 10 more to reduce response delays caused by the city’s terrain and traffic.
- Ensenada has shifted to a year‑round collection after delivering more than 36,000 free ambulance services last year and ending 2025 with a 631,000‑peso deficit.
- Ensenada is engaging Valle de Guadalupe businesses to finance a new ambulance base, with credit‑card donations accepted and gifts tax‑deductible for companies.