Tag: scottish ambulance service

Paramedic faces boot after refusing 999 calls to heart victim

Shaun Milne - June 9, 2009

By ALEXANDER LAWRIE A SCOTS paramedic faces the boot after he refused to answer two emergency 999 calls. However William Munro, from Glasgow, blamed stress of...

Paramedic refused to attend two 999 call-out emergencies

Shaun Milne - June 8, 2009

By ALEXANDER LAWRIE A SCOTS paramedic refused to answer two 999 calls in the same evening resulting in delays in treatment to two vulnerable pensioners. William...

Crash a day for ambulance service

Deadline News Journalist - May 4, 2009

By Paul Thornton SCOTTISH ambulances were involved in a crash almost every day of last year on average, it has been revealed. Vehicles run by the...

Woman knocked unconcious by falling masonry

Deadline News Journalist - May 4, 2009

By ALEXANDER LAWRIE EDINBURGH’S crumbling buildings have claimed another victim after a woman was knocked unconscious by a falling slate as she walked to work. The...

Tragic Winnie’s family call for end to solo ambulance crews

Deadline News Journalist - March 16, 2009

By Michael MacLeod A WOMAN died of a heart attack while yobs launched fireworks at the helpless ambulance worker who was trying to get...

Ambulance pervert jailed for camera phone prank 146

Deadline News Journalist - August 14, 2008

By Michael MacLeod AN EMERGENCY worker who pointed his camera phone at a patient’s private parts as she lay half-naked in the back of his ambulance...

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