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The Latest Breaking News from the Scottish Ambulance Service

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.

Daily Record

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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.

Edinburgh Live

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.

Daily Record

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.

Glasgow Live

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.

Daily Record

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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.

Daily Record

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.

Edinburgh Live

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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Edinburgh Live

Several Leith dock Edinburgh casualties remain in hospital with serious injuries

NHS Lothian have said that eight casualties remain in hospital, some with serious injuries, following the ship that tilted at the Imperial Dock in Leith earlier today.

The Independent UK

Multiple injuries as ship tips over in dry dock

The Scottish Ambulance Service said 21 people are in hospital and 12 were treated at the scene.

Edinburgh Live

Number of Edinburgh casualties rises to 33 as rescue op at Leith Docks continues

The Scottish Ambulance Service has said that 21 casualties were taken to two capital hospitals and one Fife hospital for treatment. They added that 12 were treated at the scene for their injuries but were discharged at the docks.

Manchester Evening News

More than two dozen injured after ship tips over at Edinburgh dockyard in 'terrifying' incident

Twenty-five people were injured in the incident in Leith, the Scottish Ambulance Service

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The Independent UK

Leith port accident: Dozens injured as huge ship topples over in dry dock during strong winds

RV Petrel, moored in Leith Imperial Dock in Edinburgh, was previously owned by estate of Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen

The Independent UK

25 injured as ship tips over in dry dock

The Scottish Ambulance Service said 15 people are in hospital and 10 were treated at the scene.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh boat rescue operation sees 15 hospitalised and 10 treated at the scene

The Scottish Ambulance Service have confirmed at least 25 people have been injured after the RV Petrel tipped on Wednesday morning, with 15 taken to hospital and a further 10 treated at the scene.

Daily Record

Leith docks toppled ship incident sees 33 people injured as casualties stretchered from scene

It was confirmed that 21 were taken to hospital and 12 were treated and discharged at the scene.

Edinburgh Live

Major incident Edinburgh: 'Multiple casualties' and 50 on board as boat tips over at Leith Docks

Police, paramedics and firefighters rushed to the Imperial Dock area in Leith shortly before 9am on Wednesday, March 22. Multiple fire appliances, as well as air and ground support from the Scottish Ambulance Service are at the scene.

The Independent UK

Dozens injured as huge ship topples over in dry dock during strong winds

RV Petrel, moored in Leith Imperial Dock in Edinburgh, is owned by estate of Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen

Wales Online

Ship topples over to 45-degree angle at docks

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