Daily Post on MSN10d
'My pet alligator is loose' - The bizarre calls received by 999 operators in the past year
Those whose condition is immediately life-threatening will continue to be sent an emergency ambulance on lights and sirens as ...
Shropshire Star10d
'999? I’ve chipped a tooth!’ Inappropriate calls to Welsh Ambulance Service revealed
The Welsh Ambulance Service has revealed some of the inappropriate calls made to 999 in the past year. The Welsh Ambulance Service has revealed some of the inappropriate calls made to 999 in the past ...
South Wales Argus on MSN9d
The strangest 999 calls received by Welsh Ambulance Service
The Welsh Ambulance Service has shared some of the inappropriate 999 calls it received over the past year. They include a call from someone who had chipped a tooth, someone whose pet alligator had ...
Ambulances waiting two hours on average outside A&E
More than 23,000 ambulances spent over four hours outside A&E waiting to hand over patients in 2024.
Yahoo29d
Long waits outside EDs causing deaths - ambulance chief
The Northern Ireland Ambulance Service control room is the first point of contact for anyone who calls 999 [BBC] Speaking to BBC Radio Ulster's Good Morning Ulster programme, Dr Nigel Ruddell said ...
Irish Independent on MSN4d
Man (60s) rescued from burning house in rural Wexford – ‘A few minutes later, he wouldn't have made it’
Members of Wexford Fire Service have been praised for their heroic actions in pulling a man from his burning house.
Belfast Live on MSN16d
NI patient spent over 24 hours in ambulance waiting outside hospital
A patient spent more than 24 hours in an ambulance waiting outside a Northern Ireland hospital for a "handover" with medics, it has emerged. The length of time it took for "ambulance handovers" at ...
Fire put out at Jersey police headquarters
A fire in the police headquarters in St Helier had to be put out on Tuesday evening, Jersey Fire & Rescue said. It said ...
‘From alerts to evacuations’: How Townsville successfully coordinates a disaster with the TLDMG
There are over 200,000 people living in the Townsville region, and helping every single person stay safe during an unfolding disaster is not an easy job.