Ambulance crews and control room staff expect to respond to 43% more alcohol related incidents this Friday (15 December) on what is one of...
Category: London Ambulance Service
Police award bravery of LAS medic for role in London Bridge attacks
LAS medic who took charge of the ambulance response at the London Bridge terror attack is commended for his bravery...
LAS ambulance staff pay tribute to King’s Cross fire victims 30 years on
A London Ambulance Service paramedic has reflected on what it was like to treat patients at the King’s Cross Station fire ahead of the...
London Ambulance Service stands with Croydon community to commemorate tram crash
Ambulance first responders who treated those injured in the Croydon tram crash will join the community to remember all of those affected...
Statement on the incident at Parsons Green
London Ambulance statements on the incident at Parsons Green today (15 September).
Ambulance crews prepare for Notting Hill Carnival
London Ambulance Service is stepping up its preparations for Notting Hill Carnival, and encouraging Londoners to stay safe this bank holiday weekend...
Summer season sees alcohol-related incidents peak as LAS launches new campaign
#NotAnAmbulance campaign tackles safety issues for Londoners getting more drunk now than in winter's party season...
Summer season sees peak in alcohol-related incidents in London
Londoners are getting more drunk in August than in December’s party season, according to a new campaign launched by LAS ...
Life-saving defibrillators rolled out across London thanks to emergency services partnership
An initiative led by LAS and the Met Police which sees defibrillators added to over 700 police response vehicles and police stations across London...
Lone female paramedic assaulted while on duty
A paramedic who had a noxious substance thrown in her face while answering a 999 call has called her attackers cowards...
Thousands more emergency calls during hottest week of the year
Sweltering conditions in the capital have caused a 40 per cent increase in 999 calls for ambulances. Patients calling for non-emergencies are likely to...
London Ambulance paramedic describes experience responding to London Bridge attack
Gary Edwards had been on solo duty in Southwark that evening in a Volvo fast-response car...
