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WMAS HART vehicles

Specialist rescue near Great Whitley

May 18, 2017
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West Midlands Ambulance Service (WMAS) Hazardous Area Response Team (HART) used a Polaris six-wheel drive vehicle and Faretech stretcher to rescue a patient with a…

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Highways England

M40 coach crash

December 31, 2016
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Major Incidents, Road Traffic Collisions

South Central Ambulance Service declared a major incident after a coach operated by the Oxford Bus Company overturned on the northbound M40 Junction 7 slip…

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London City Airport

London City Airport chemical incident

October 21, 2016
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HazMat / HazChem

Emergency services including number of specialist teams were called to reports of a chemical incident at London City Airport this afternoon. Around 500 members of…

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Ledbury mountain bike accident

Ledbury mountain bike accident

February 16, 2016
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A mountain bike rider had to be rescued with help from specialist paramedics after he collided with a tree on a steep muddy slope in….

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New UKFRS water rescue guidance

New UKFRS water rescue guidance

February 2, 2016
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Water Rescue

The UK fire and rescue service National Operational Guidance (NOG) programme has issued updated guidance on water rescue and flooding. Multi-agency working features prominently, including…

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House explosion

Wolverhampton house explosion

December 28, 2015
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Search and Rescue

An elderly woman was trapped for over 90 minutes after an explosion at a house in Wolverhampton. The house was reduced to rubble in the…

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London ambulance

LAS placed into Special Measures

November 27, 2015
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Inspections

England’s Chief Inspector of Hospitals, Professor Sir Mike Richards, has recommended that London Ambulance Service NHS Trust should be placed into special measures following an…

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Birmingham bus crash

Birmingham bus crash

August 30, 2015
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Road Traffic Collisions

West Midland Ambulance Service (WMAS), Midlands Air Ambulance, West Midlands Fire Service and West Midlands Police responded to a road traffic collision involving two buses….

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Salisbury Plain collision

Salisbury Plain collision

June 17, 2015
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Major Incidents, Military, Road Traffic Collisions

South West Ambulance Service, SWIFT Medics and three air ambulances responded to collision involving three army vehicles More than 15 soldiers were injured in the…

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Alton Towers rollercoaster crash

Alton Towers rollercoaster crash

June 3, 2015
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Major Incidents, Safe Working at Height

Multiagency response included a Hazardous Area Response Team (HART) and three Midlands Air Ambulance helicopters The incident happened when a carriage full of people on…

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