A runaway alligator and other non-emergencies that hampered UK ambulance dispatchers
Ambulance services stretched thin in the U.K. are drawing attention to the non-emergency calls that are hampering their ...
‘999? I’ve chipped a tooth!’ – Welsh Ambulance Service urges against inappropriate calls from public
The service took a range of inappropriate calls in 2024 ranging from people chipping their teeth to those being locked out of ...
South Wales Argus on MSN3d
The strangest 999 calls received by the Welsh Ambulance Service
The Welsh Ambulance Service has shared some of the inappropriate 999 calls it received over the past year. They include a ...
‘I’ve broken my tooth’: Most bizarre calls to Welsh Ambulance Service revealed
Of the 426,116 calls to the ambulance service last year, 63,836 (15%) were not a life-or-death emergency – an average of 175 ...
Wales' most 'inappropriate' emergency calls include finger stuck in beer bottle
The Welsh Ambulance Service said some of the most "inappropriate" calls to its 999 emergency number in the past year include ...
The Washington Post2d
A runaway alligator and other non-emergencies that hampered UK ambulance dispatchers
That’s the message from the Welsh Ambulance Service in a plea to get people to stop phoning with non-emergencies. With public health services stretched thin in the U.K., there is no shortage of ...
Shropshire Star4d
'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 ...