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Performer dies at Scottish music festival just moments after arriving

A performer at Eden Festival died just shortly after arriving on site, with the Scottish Ambulance Service and Police Scotland both on hand - but he sadly could not be saved, and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Edinburgh Live

Performer dies at Scots music festival moments after arriving on site

A 49-year-old man was attended to by the festivals on-site medical team, the Scottish Ambulance Service and Police Scotland, but he sadly could not be saved and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Daily Record

Person rushed to hospital after Duke Street crash as police remain at scene

The Scottish Ambulance Service sent two ambulances and a trauma team to Duke Street after reports of an incident at around 10.36am. A person has been taken to hospital, their condition is unknown.

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Heartbreak as young Glasgow paramedic dies from rare cancer after marrying love of her life

24-year-old Meadhbh Cameron, who worked out of the Scottish Ambulance Service's Clydebank Station, was diagnosed with a rare form of lung cancer last year. Two days before Christmas she was told she had six to eight weeks to live.

Glasgow Live

Edinburgh emergency services race to scene of crash as 'road soaked in petrol'

Police Scotland, the Scottish Ambulance Service and the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service attended the scene of the crash which led to road closures in a sleepy north Edinburgh community.

Edinburgh Live

Man charged after bus crashed into Scots bridge leaving child and nine others in hospital

The Scottish Ambulance Service confirmed that one of the passengers was taken to the Royal Hospital for Children in the city.

Daily Record

Body of man (38) discovered after frantic search after pair got into difficulty in water

A man has died after getting into difficulty in water near Killin at the weekend. Emergency services were called to Ben Lawers Dam, Lochan na Lairige, near Killin, at around 6.25pm on Friday after reports of two men in difficulty. One man was treat

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Man 'impaled on spike' after horror fall in Edinburgh street as mercy crews race to scene

Emergency services were called to the scene on Atholl Crescent in Edinburgh shortly before 9am on Wednesday, May 24.

Daily Record

Body pulled from water at Scots beauty spot after two men get into difficulty

Emergency services were called to Ben Lawers Dam, Lochan na Lairige, near Killin, at around 6.25pm on Friday after reports of two men in difficulty.

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Child injured in Glasgow bus crash as 10 rushed to hospital after roof ripped off double-decker

Emergency services raced to the scene on Cook Street late on Sunday morning when the bus hit the bridge leading to Central Station to find the roof torn clean off.

Glasgow Live

Child injured in Glasgow bus crash as 10 people rushed to hospital

The Scottish Ambulance Service has said child was taken to the Royal Hospital for Children in Glasgow after the accident on Sunday.

Daily Record

Edinburgh emergency services rush to ongoing incident as busy street locked down

It is unknown as to what emergency has occurred in the capital, as police and other emergency services head to a disturbance on Constitution Street in Edinburgh

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh woman rushed to hospital after 'falling out of a taxi backwards'

Concerned passers-by phoned the Scottish Ambulance Service and paramedics were dispatched to the scene. She was then taken to the Royal Infirmary for further treatment.

Edinburgh Live

Scots lifeboat rescues walker who fell ill on remote island trail

Emergency services were called to a popular trail near the Island's Rubha nan Gall lighthouse at around 12.30pm on Friday, May 12, after members of the public raised the alarm.

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Edinburgh man dies after emergency services respond to concerns raised by neighbours

Edinburgh police officers and the Scottish Ambulance Service attended the scene on Moredun Park Road, after locals raised concerns for a man.

Daily Record

Bank holiday chaos sees Scots rescue teams called out to several major incidents

Mountain Rescue teams were among multi-agency responses scrambled to scenes around the country over the last few days.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow Clyde Tunnel crash leaves two in hospital as emergency services rush to crash

The Clyde Tunnel was partially closed following a two-car crash on Friday afternoon. Two people have been taken to hospital by ambulance crews for treatment.

Daily Record

Crash on M8 near Glasgow city centre leaves motorway closed after lorry overturns

Police and the Scottish Ambulance Service raced to the scene after the collision around 7.35am this morning, near Junction 13.

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Scots ambulance worker 'astounded' by actions of bosses after fight over £15 meal allowance ends in court

Gerald Paton, who has worked for the Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) for more than 30 years, says they racked up months of legal bills before agreeing to pay up.

Daily Record

Injured walker airlifted to safety after incident at Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh

Emergency services raced to the popular beauty spot at roughly 4pm on Tuesday, April 4, after receiving reports of a casualty on the hillside.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh walker rushed to hospital after emergency incident at Arthur's Seat

The Scottish Ambulance Service were called to the scene around 4pm on Tuesday, April 4 and quickly called in assistance from the Maritime and Coastguard Agency.

Daily Record

Almost 100 paramedics assaulted in Lanarkshire over past three years

A total of 97 assaults were recorded by the Scottish Ambulance Service from 2020 to 2022 and were revealed to Lanarkshire Live following a Freedom of Information request.

Daily Record

Three West Lothian Armed Forces heroes are in running for prestigious awards

The veterans have been nominated in the third annual Scottish Veterans Awards

Daily Record

Diver found 'face down and not breathing' off Scots island rushed to hospital

A Coastguard rescue helicopter was scrambled while the RNLI Oban Lifeboat Crew were joined by two Scottish Ambulance Service paramedics as they raced to help the injured man and his pals.

Daily Record

'Up to 15 cars' involved in A92 crash as emergency services rush to scene

Police Scotland, the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service and the Scottish Ambulance Service are all in attendance at the scene near Bridge of Muchalls.

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