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Incident no 40. Loftus area (Rescue)

19 Nov 09

15.00 hrs 18 Nov
The team were called to the Loftus area to help a gentleman who had slipped and fallen while walking his dog in the woods. The team assisted the ambulance crew in evacuating the man to the waiting ambulance after it was discovered he had serious lower leg injuries. The gentleman was then taken to hospital for further treatment.
There were 15 team members on this call that lasted approx 1.5 hours.

This was our 40th call this year making it the busiest year in our long history which goes back over 40 years.