Firefighters who have been helping an ambulance service to respond to medical emergencies are set to be replaced by ...

Residents and councillors push for ambulance service to maintain collaboration that sees firefighters attend serious medical ...

Police say three adults are also in hospital following the crash where a coach on a school trip flipped onto its roof.

The South West Ambulance Service Trust (SWAST) says it can save about £60 per call by using voluntary community first responders (CFRs), who are only paid expenses.

South Western Ambulance Service warns of high demand during school summer holidays. Follow SWASFT’s safety advice and use 999 only for emergencies.

A spokesperson for SWAST said it would work towards Paignton having a Community Ambulance Point rather than a station. They said it would be "to facilitate welfare provision, operational standby ...

Moving stories of lifesaving treatment have galvanised efforts to save a vital emergency services collaboration that is in danger of being replaced.

Councillors have expressed ‘concerns’ about plans to replace paid co-responders with trained volunteers across Devon and have ...

LOCAL figures from across Devon have aired concerns over the planned withdrawal of the fire co-responder service by South ...

Holsworthy's mayor speaks against the proposal to phase out fire co-responders. THE MAYOR of Holsworthy will make his ...

Moving stories of lifesaving treatment have galvanised efforts to save a vital emergency services collaboration that is in danger of being replaced.

The team is trained to a high level of maritime casualty care and is equipped to administer oxygen, Entonox, and defibrillation.