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The Latest Breaking News from North West Ambulance Service

Southport Pleasureland issues statement after 19 people rescued from rollercoaster

An investigation is underway after a child was rushed to hospital from the park

Liverpool Echo

Child rushed to hospital after people rescued from roller coaster at Southport Pleasureland

17 people were also given precautionary checks by paramedics at the scene

Liverpool Echo

Man taken to hospital after being rescued from house fire

Residents reported a large emergency services response in Royton this afternoon.

Manchester Evening News

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Three prison officers left in hospital after being 'attacked with pool balls inside sock' at Forest Bank

Police were called to the prison over reports of one prisoner attacking another

Manchester Evening News

A&E waiting times hit all-time high in Greater Manchester in July

The colossal demand is creating an 'unsafe environment for patients with doctors and their colleagues facing impossible dilemmas'

Manchester Evening News

Wife helped keep husband alive after his heart stopped beating

The quick-thinking of Simon Tinsley's wife and a paramedic saved his life

Liverpool Echo

Man moments from death pulled from the sea at Blackpool after being 'overwhelmed by waves'

'It's unlikely he could have survived for much longer'

Manchester Evening News

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Three people escape after shed fire spreads to flats

They were assessed by paramedics at the scene

Manchester Evening News

Man rushed to hospital after motorbike crash on busy road

Police and ambulance crews were on scene earlier this afternoon

Liverpool Echo

Three children 'aged 12 and 13' critical in hospital with burns after fire at derelict pub

Police issue warning to children around the dangers of 'playing within disused buildings'

Manchester Evening News

Man rushed to hospital with serious injuries after being cut from car in M56 smash

Police officers, firefighters and paramedics responded to the incident last night

Manchester Evening News

'I couldn’t even give my own name': Paramedic suffered catastrophic brain injury in horror crash - but his life was miraculously saved

He was left with a traumatic brain injury causing the tearing of the brain’s connective fibres - it can be fatal

Manchester Evening News

'Septic patients held on ambulances with no air con outside hospitals' on UK's hottest days on record, say paramedics

'There were people posting on social media with thermometers in the back of ambulances and the numbers were bl***y high!'

Manchester Evening News

Ten ambulances queue outside Greater Manchester hospital - as heatwave could fuel rise in excess deaths

NHS pressures have been building as the service battles rising Covid hospitalisations and heat-related absences

Manchester Evening News

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Stop turning up to A&E with 'stubbed toes' because you can't get a GP appointment, urges paramedic

The warning comes as the NHS faces huge pressure as temperatures soar

Manchester Evening News

Ambulances treated as 'extra wards' as patients stuck outside crisis-hit hospitals for 'three HOURS'

In the second instalment of this special report, Helena Vesty shares how paramedics are queueing to offload patients because 'there isn't a safe place to put them'

Manchester Evening News

Man and woman rushed to hospital as police seal off road after quad bike crash

Pictures taken at the scene showed a red quad-bike inside the cordon on the pavement

Manchester Evening News

'If you collapse on the way call 999 again': The emergency patients left waiting in agony for ambulances

'Every night's like New Year's Eve'

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Liverpool Echo

How long people were forced to wait in A&E last month

Statistics have been released for A&E and ambulance wait times in Merseyside

Manchester Evening News

Emergency services scrambled to scene of four-vehicle crash

Four vehicles were involved in a Bolton crash on Friday evening

Manchester Evening News

'The sky is falling' - Patients left waiting hours as ambulance pressures hit 'New Year's Eve levels' every day

'If you'd have asked me three years ago, four years ago, 150 people waiting would be New Year's Eve. Everybody's working. The sky is falling'

Manchester Evening News

Health minister says 'no magical way of avoiding pressures' as ambulance service moves to highest alert level

It comes after the North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) was put on alert

Liverpool Echo

North West Ambulance Service under 'extreme pressure' with hot weather warning

The ambulance service has been raised to the highest operational level

Manchester Evening News

Ambulances queuing and 'extremely busy' on highest possible alert: Pressure heats up on Greater Manchester's NHS

NHS bosses from hospitals and ambulance services alike are urging people to only use 999 and A&E services in an emergency

Liverpool Echo

Four car crash closes busy road as police and ambulance attend

Police are asking people to avoid the area

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