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A critical incident declared by the South West's ambulance service has been stood down - but staff said they were still "exceptionally busy". South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust ...
The service cited ‘unprecedented pressure’ following the Christmas break.
On 1 March 2011, SWASFT was the first ambulance service in the country to become a NHS foundation trust. On 1 February 2013, the former Great Western Ambulance Service merged with the trust. [5] SWASFT serves a population of more than 5.5 million, [1] and its area is estimated to receive an influx of over 17.5 million visitors each year. The ...
Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service (DSFRS) is the statutory fire and rescue service covering the counties Devon and Somerset in South West England – an area of 3,924 square miles (10,160 km 2). [1] It serves a population of 1.75 million, [1] and is the fifth largest fire and rescue service in the United Kingdom. [2]
The air ambulance is now tasked to incidents by the South Western Ambulance Service control centre in Bristol. The WES arranged for Fire and Rescue crews to use defibrillators so that they can respond to some ambulance calls when there is high demand for ambulances. Another initiative allowed ambulance crews to stand by at fire stations; they ...
Feb. 19—An ambulance caught on fire Thursday night inside the garage of the Western Berks Ambulance Association station in West Lawn and smoke damage put a second ambulance and a support vehicle ...
In 1999, the government of Ontario downloaded responsibility for the provision of Land Ambulance Services. In the southern half of the province, the responsibility fell onto Upper Tier Municipalities , such as county or regional governments as well as some larger cities and townships.
The crash occurred near the 3-mile marker, which is north of the Williamsport exit for U.S. 11 and south of the Interstate 70 interchange. State police are advising motorists to avoid the area ...