From pet alligator escape to a chipped tooth, unnecessary calls overburden UK emergency services U.S. figure skater Spencer ...

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The UK's ambulance ... someone phones the emergency number to say they’re locked out of their house and cold or their dog jumped in a river and won’t swim back — calls she also fielded.

Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service is recruiting on-call firefighters and is asking people from every community across Northamptonshire if they have got what it takes to join the county’s ...

Two-month-old Ben Condon - whose father Allyn Condon competed for Team GB in the athletics at Sydney 2000 and bobsleigh at ...

A police force has to make improvements, including its reaction time to emergency calls, a report has said. In a recent assessment, the Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services ...

A pair of Carpentersville firefighters are in to Zacatecas, Mexico, to conduct a series of specialized training sessions for local firefighters and emergency personnel, fire officials said.

Devon and Cornwall Police has said it has made strides in improving response times for emergency and non-emergency calls. In 2024, 94.2% of 999 calls were answered within 10 seconds, a 5.8% ...

Jan. 29 (UPI) --The Welsh Ambulance Service said some of the most "inappropriate" calls to its 999 emergency number in the past year include a finger stuck in a beer bottle and a person whose pet ...

OZARK, Mo. (KY3)—Christian County Emergency Services is working on a nationwide project called Next Gen-911 to improve its response to 911 calls. The project is designed to help emergency ...

The department was formed last April, in part to address long emergency response times. Last November, Wasco’s IT manager wrote in an email, “911 calls were not coming through the NGA system ...