#emergency-services

#emergency-services

An elderly couple had a miraculous escape after their car overturned in a smash near Lord's Cricket Ground on Sunday. The grey vehicle's occupants a 92-year-old man and a woman in her 80s were freed from the wreckage. One patient was taken to a major trauma centre as a priority and the other to a nearby hospital where they both remain. Roads are closed causing chaos for crowds making their way to the stadium for The Hundred women's and men's finals.

A force spokesman said: Police were called at 10.47pm on Wednesday, August 27 to reports of a stabbing on Old Kent Road. Two boys, both aged 17, were found at the scene with stab wounds. One remains in hospital in a life-threatening condition. The second was taken to hospital where his injuries were deemed not life-changing or threatening. Following a pursuit a 17-year-old boy was arrested by officers on suspicion of attempted murder. He remains in police custody.

Ryan Wardwell, 46, was rescued by California police after being trapped for two days behind a waterfall due to the extreme hydraulics of the river.

Paramedics confirmed the death of a man, believed to be about 40, after responding to a report of a drowning in a Mississauga swimming pool.

"In most cases the delay will be approximately 5 minutes," Mariellen Burns, a Boston Police Department spokesperson, explained via email.

T-Mobile's T-Satellite service is now available across most outdoor areas in the US, providing connectivity when out of reach of cell towers.

Over the next decade, I went on nearly 7,000 911 calls in Portland, Oregon, and we did save heart attack victims, put out house fires and pull people from car wrecks.

Oasis would like to extend our sincere condolences to the family and friends of the person involved. We are shocked and saddened to hear of the tragic death of a fan at the show last night.

Hospitals across South West London are bracing for disruption this week as resident doctors begin a five-day strike on Friday. This comes as the NHS faces one of its busiest summers in recent years due to high emergency admissions driven by heatwaves and complex patient needs.

All we have left is water - and even clean drinking water is becoming nearly impossible to find. Sometimes I wonder: What if they cut that off too? Will I survive just three days? It seems that my death won't come from an Israeli missile or a Gaza Humanitarian Foundation's bullet - it will come from hunger. Slow. Silent. Cruel.

"Imagine getting stuck talking to someone for eight minutes about a neighbor's dog barking, only to answer the next call late, because of that noise complaint, and hear the trembling voice of a five-year-old whose dad has just collapsed on the floor."

The starting pay for EMTs and paramedics in NYC is under $40,000, rising to just under $60,000 after five years, creating a significant wage disparity compared to other first responders.

A woman was found dead with stab wounds in a commercial parking lot in North York Thursday morning, according to Toronto police. Officers responded to reports at approximately 9:37 a.m., located the victim, and rushed her to the hospital, where she was pronounced dead.

A fast-moving brush fire has ignited near homes in Antioch, California, specifically close to Oakley Road and Willow Avenue, drawing a 3-alarm response from fire crews.

A man is in hospital after falling from a height near the Walthamstow Marshes. The incident happened on Lea Bridge Road at around 4.45pm.