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The residents of a property in Cowes that police, the fire service, Red Cross and ambulance crew attended last night have been treated in hospital, along with the ambulance crew.
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Isle of Wight emergency services conduct major training exercise simulating night incident
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Drivers urged to avoid the Long Lane area of Newport after reports of a five vehicle incident come in.
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Ambulance theft update, the only un-recovered item was a syringe that contained a controlled drug, intended for use on the casualty they were attending. The theft is believed the be the first of its kind.
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Although launched in 2009 the vast majority of people don’t realise they can contact 999 from their mobile using the text service.
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The GMB - the union for NHS hospital staff, ambulance frontline professionals and support workers - say the Isle of Wight NHS Trust has "picked the wrong union to try such heavy handed bullying tactics with".
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New computer aided despatch (CAD) system will help staff responding to 999 calls ensure callers get the ‘right response, first time’.
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A man in his 60s fell from an RS Elite class yacht at Cowes Week. Crew from another boat retrieved him and emergency services worked to revive him. Update: Sadly he's passed away.
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The man was pulled from the vehicle by fire crews but sadly died on arrival at the hospital.
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There's an increased pressure on the Ambulance Service on the Isle of Wight due to a rise in demand for their services, but an hour and forty minute wait for a 93 year old with bleeding from the head has been questioned by many in Ventnor.
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The rescue operation has involved Ventnor Coastguard, Yarmouth RNLI and British Divers Marine Life Rescue. The police and ambulance service are also on the scene. Details within
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Isle of Wight MP urges cooperative model for Police, Ambulance and Fire services
