Friday, 05 September 2008
ECFRS Firefighters released a man from a vehicle after it crashed and he became impaled in the chest by a two-metre wooden stake, trapping him in the seat of the vehicle. On May 31st, fire c...
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Man Jumps From Moving Ambulance
A man was recovering in hospital last night after jumping from a moving ambulance. Paramedics were sent to assist a man reported to b... 2 September 2008 | Topix - Rescue | Written By Pat Flynn |
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City Fire Team Takes On Gustav
A team of specialist firefighters from Merseyside have flown to America to help with rescue efforts as a hurricane heads its way. Tro... 31 August 2008 | Topix - Rescue | Written By Michelle Fiddler |
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Firefighters And Police Staged A Dramatic Rescue
Firefighters and police staged a dramatic rescue after a wall collapsed on to a bungalow, burying one man and trapping two others. Po... 19 August 2008 | Topix - Rescue | Written By Diana Prince |
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Firefighters Save Boy With Head Trapped In Bedstead
An eight-year-old boy was rescued by a team of firefighters who released his head from where it was firmly trapped - in his bed. Emba... 6 July 2008 | Topix - Rescue | Written By Western Morning News |
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Britain Not Prepared For 1953 Floods Repeat
A repeat of the 1953 floods would have a more devastating impact today than they did at the time, a senior firefighter has warned. Ch... 13 June 2008 | Topix - Rescue | Written By Birmingham Post - Birmingham |
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Sturgeon Backing For Lone Medics
Health Secretary Nicola Sturgeon yesterday backed the use of rapid response vehicles over ambulances. She ordered an evaluation of th... 5 June 2008 | Topix - Rescue | Written By Daily Record - Glasgow |
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Man Dies In Roof Collapse
Firefighters today lost their desperate bid to rescue a man buried beneath tons of rubble when a roof collapsed at a Midland property... 4 June 2008 | Topix - Rescue | Written By Tony Deely |
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British Rescue Team Returns Home Frustrated
A British rescue team who travelled to earthquake-hit China returned home frustrated and disappointed yesterday after failing to secu... 20 May 2008 | Topix - Rescue | Written By The Journal - Newcastle-upon-Tyne |
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Public To Help Carry Air Medic Stretchers
Helicopter medics could be forced to ask bystanders to help them lift badly injured accident victims into air ambulances. The shockin... 12 May 2008 | Topix - Rescue | Written By Natalie Walker |
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Vandals Damage Ambulance On Call
Vandals sent Coventry paramedics on a wild goose chase with a hoax call and then attacked their ambulance when their backs were turne... 10 May 2008 | Topix - Rescue | Written By Emma Stone |
