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Emergency service

Balloons in the sky before the fatal incident above Ombersley Court, Worcester

Man dies after hot air balloon explodes into a ‘fireball’

The person previously reported as missing after a suspected gas explosion in Swansea has been found dead.

One dead and three injured after suspected gas explosion in Swansea

Ambulance wait times were down by more than an hour in January compared to December 2022.

Ambulance waiting times down to lowest level in 19 months in January

999 call operators strike today - how emergency calls will be affected

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Emergency service attend city centre beauty spot as fire reported

A1: Crash reported on major road near Dunbar

Emergency services attend two vehicle crash on major road near Dunbar