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Heatwave ambulance call outs reach a peak

Friday, 3 July 2026 17:50

The East of England Ambulance Service has declared its highest alert level after a rise in emergency calls during the hot weather.

The East of England Ambulance Service has declared its highest alert level after a rise in emergency calls during the hot weather.

The Trust says life-threatening calls peaked at 416 in one day last week.

It's deployed 100 extra ambulance crews and is urging people to only call 999 in life-threatening emergencies. 

 

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