In what was to be the first of several callouts for the afternoon, the team were called at 2pm on Wednesday 8th April 2026 to assist East Midlands Ambulance Service at Black Rocks following concerns for the welfare of a female. The team was stood down on scene just after 3pm by East Midlands Ambulance Service after the situation was successfully resolved, with the individual safely in the care of EMAS.
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