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Safety code will help ambulances find non-postal locations
Safety code will help ambulances find non-postal locations

The National Ambulance Services (NAS) can now pinpoint the scene of an emergency using a location code that is not based on a building or address.

Wed, 31 Jan, 2018

Fire brigade not sole provider of ambulances

I WISH to draw attention to a number of inaccuracies in Paul Kinsella’s letter (Irish Examiner, October 4) concerning the provision of ambulance services for Dublin city and county.

Tue, 11 Oct, 2005

Ambulance drivers warn lives are at risk without funding

THOUSANDS of lives will be put at risk unless there is a €35 million investment in the ambulance service, worried drivers revealed yesterday.

Fri, 04 Apr, 2003

2,500 patients ‘at risk’ every year over shortage of ambulances

THE lives of up to 2,500 emergency patients are put at risk every year in Dublin because an overstretched service has no ambulances available.

Tue, 28 Jan, 2003

A&E crisis is putting lives at risk, say ambulance drivers

DELAYS and extra pressure created by the A&E crisis are putting lives at risk ambulance drivers have warned.

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