Tag Archive for ambulance

Not Again!

Throwing thousands of euros in banknotes out of the window appears to be becoming an Olympic sport in the Province of Granada…

Drunken Suicide Hoax

The fire, police and ambulance services turned out on a suicide alert in Edificio Seximar, San Cristóbal, Almuñécar. However, it turned out to be a false alarm.

New Protección Civil Vehicle

Almuñécar’s Protección Civil have got themselves a new 4×4 ambulance, which looks suspiciously like a straight LWB Landrover Defender 110. And that is what it is, basically, because it is for accident victims and sick patients who do not require medical attention during the trip a hospital or medical centre.

Ambulance Service Cuts

Anybody who has been unfortunate enough to require a course of radiotherapy at Granada’s main hospital will know what an ordeal the ambulance route is, but at the same time, they are grateful for the service.

Paragliding Accident in La Herradura

A 56-year-old man of British nationality had suffered a small accident when coming in to land on La Herradura beach. Fortunately, he was not seriously injured, despite the 4-metre drop when the parachute partially collapsed.

Emergency Exercise in La Herradura

Passersby may have been surprised by all the commotion around Hotel Almijarra on the 25th, with the police and emergency services pouring in and out of the building, but there was no cause for concern as it was all emergency exercise, or a simulacro, as they say in Spanish.

First of Ten Violent Episodes

Regional News: You will be surprised by the amount of violence in just one month – or perhaps you wont, but here goes: this is the first of a cluster of violent incidents within Andalucía during a month.