The head of Bucharest's Ambulance Service, Alice Grasu, addressed an incident in Cluj where residents attacked an ambulance crew, explaining that rumors of a 'black ambulance' kidnapping children are over 30 years old.

Following an assault on an ambulance crew in Cluj County, the National Federation of Ambulance Unions in Romania is demanding that the activity of public ambulance services be urgently reclassified as an 'extremely dangerous' condition.

An ambulance crew in Bacău, Romania, is accused of stopping during a mission to buy watermelons and failing to properly consult a child with a high fever. The Department for Emergency Situations (DSU) has announced measures in response to the incident.

Estonia plans to restructure its ambulance service by 2028, primarily utilizing two-person crews to achieve regional standardization and improve efficiency.

BBC joined an ambulance crew in Exeter to observe the challenges faced by emergency services as the UK experiences one of its longest-running heatwaves, highlighting the increased risks to public health.

A 51-year-old woman mistakenly drove against traffic on the A1 highway near Radomsko, Poland, attempting to correct a missed exit by driving on the emergency lane, before being stopped by an ambulance crew.

An internal investigation at a hospital in Kozienice, Poland, found no irregularities in the ambulance crew's actions following the death of 19-year-old Oliwia after an accident. Meanwhile, the prosecutor's office is conducting its own investigation into the incident.

The Greek government announced plans to classify nurses and ambulance crews under "heavy and unhealthy" professions. This reclassification is expected to bring improved benefits for these healthcare workers.

Members of the EKAV (National Centre for Emergency Care) in Thessaloniki promptly responded to and saved a 36-year-old woman who suffered a cardiac arrest on Tuesday morning.

One of the Air Ambulance crews was blinded by a laser during a flight. The Air Ambulance reminds that this is a crime punishable by imprisonment.

Ambulance workers in south Lebanon have recounted an Israeli 'triple-tap' targeted strike that resulted in the deaths of four paramedics and injuries to six others.

In Odesa, Ukraine, a man threatened dispatchers and subsequently took an emergency medical team hostage after they arrived to respond to a call concerning his mother.

A train derailment on the Essex to London route led to significant travel disruption, though more than 60 patients checked by ambulance crews were discharged at the scene.

Former Health Minister Alexandru Rogobete has warned about the real-world consequences of online misinformation after an ambulance crew in Cluj, Romania, was attacked. The incident was reportedly fueled by false information spread on TikTok.

An ambulance crew transporting a one-year-old girl to the hospital controversially stopped to purchase watermelons and vegetables, leading to an investigation by the Department for Emergency Situations (DSU). The incident has sparked outrage and scrutiny.

All available fire and ambulance crews in Vestmannaeyjar were called out this morning after a fire broke out in the engine room of the boat Maggýjar VE 108 while work was being done on it.

Incidents of violence targeting ambulance crews in Tokyo are increasing, impacting the well-being of emergency personnel and reducing the availability of critical services for others.

A serious incident involving a ferry company demanding payment from an EKAV ambulance crew during an urgent patient transfer has been brought before the Greek Parliament by SYRIZA-PS MPs.

A new regulation in Greece addresses a decades-long injustice by granting hazardous and unhealthy duty status to nurses, paramedics, and ambulance crews within the National Health System (ESY) and EKAV.

Nurses and ambulance crews in Greece are expected to be included in the category of hazardous and unhealthy professions by 2026, a development that will bring significant benefits and allow for retirement at age 62.

An ambulance crew was involved in a collision with a BMW in Telšiai on Friday evening, resulting in injuries to both medics and a patient.

An ambulance crew in Chisinau was attacked with a knife by a drunk man while responding to a call for his mother, with a paramedic successfully disarming the assailant.

Police in Limassol are reviewing CCTV footage to identify a woman found dead on a pedestrian promenade along the seafront in Agios Tychonas. Authorities were alerted around noon and an ambulance crew responded.

A train derailment on the Essex to London route led to significant travel disruption, though over 60 patients checked by ambulance crews were discharged at the scene.

An ambulance crew in Cluj, Romania, was attacked with axes after a viral fake news video on TikTok falsely claimed that ambulances were 'stealing children.' The driver was injured in the assault, prompting a strong reaction from the Ministry of Health.

The Frederick Institute of Technology (FIT) has announced the introduction of its new three-year Paramedic – Ambulance Crew programme, which has received accreditation from the Cyprus Agency of Quality Assurance and Accreditation in Higher Education.

Ambulance crews in Sligo, Ireland, are set to benefit from a new investment drive by the Health Service Executive (HSE), aiming to improve services in the region.

A report investigates the dangerous world of Bangkok's volunteer ambulance crews, questioning whether their race to be first at accident scenes is saving lives or putting them at risk.

Following the tragic death of a paramedic in Siedlce, Poland, promises were made to increase ambulance crew sizes. However, reports indicate that proposals are now emerging to reduce these teams, despite initial changes.

Significant changes are coming to the insurance and pension status of thousands of Greek National Health System (ESY) and EKAV ambulance workers, as older nurses and ambulance crews will now be classified under 'heavy and unhealthy' professions.

Nurses and ambulance crews have reportedly been promised an upgrade to their pension benefits, signaling potential improvements to their retirement provisions.

Estonia's Supreme Court ruled that Tallinn's ambulance service legally fired unvaccinated emergency workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, stating vaccine mandates did not violate their rights.

A rural doctor in Argostoli, Greece, movingly describes the extensive efforts made at the hospital to save 19-year-old Myrto, including CPR by the ambulance crew.

An ambulance crew in Pisarzowice, near Bielsko-Biała, stopped a car driving erratically, finding a completely intoxicated 54-year-old woman behind the wheel, who will now face court.

A Waymo self-driving car reportedly obstructed an ambulance responding to a deadly mass shooting in Austin, raising concerns about autonomous vehicle protocols in emergency situations.