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Ambulance service struggles with heatwave pressures

Published Friday, July 10, 2026 · Updated July 10

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  • In the June heatwave, the South Western Ambulance services received a record number of emergency 999 calls, rising to over 4,000 incidents a day from a typical 3,000 in winter.

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  • BBC News

    The BBC highlights the severe impact of heatwaves on emergency services and vulnerable populations in the UK, emphasizing the need for public awareness and preventative measures.

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