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The three words you need to know for emergencies
Ambulance Victoria (AV) paramedics are asking Victorians to make use of the what3words feature through the Emergency Plus app.Described as a life-saving tool, what3words...
Branching out: New ambulance station in Epping
Epping has gained a new state-of-the-art emergency station.Situated at the site of Epping’s former ambulance branch, which has since been demolished and rebuilt, the...
Code one failure in ambulance wait times
Ambulance wait times across regional Victoria continue to fall well below Ambulance Victoria standards to respond to 85 per cent of Code One incidents...
Kilmore local thanks emergency services
Five months ago, Dylan Smith was driving along the same road he takes every day when he was involved in a car crash that...
Scavengers and sirens at Wallan Police Station
More than 800 community members braved the wet weather on Saturday to attend Wallan Police Station’s open day and commemorate its new 24/7 schedule.Diving...
Local police station opened 24/7
Wallan Police Station is now open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.While local police have always been available for patrols, crime prevention,...
Sneezing up a storm
Paramedics are reminding Victorians to update their asthma action plans to stay safe during spring, and with warmer weather expected soon.Asthma can affect people...
Shocktober in full swing
Ambulance Victoria (AV) has launched its life-saving annual campaign Shocktober, teaching three simple steps to improve cardiac arrest survival relates—Call, Push, Shock.The month-long cardiac...
School holiday safety
Ambulance Victoria (AV) is urging everybody to stay safe these school holidays when hiking, mountain bike riding, 4WDing, or camping.The warmer weather and school...
The signs of stroke
With many people unaware of the signs and effects of strokes, Ambulance Victoria (AV) paramedics are urging locals to learn the FAST signs of...