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Increased Attacks on Ukrainian Emergency Vehicles in July 2025
A Russian drone strike on a Kherson petrol station on July 6th, 2025, was followed by another strike on a responding fire engine; this is one of 16 attacks on Ukrainian emergency vehicles in July, a threefold increase from June. Analysis of videos and photos by Sky News verifies the intentional targ...
Increased Attacks on Ukrainian Emergency Vehicles in July 2025
A Russian drone strike on a Kherson petrol station on July 6th, 2025, was followed by another strike on a responding fire engine; this is one of 16 attacks on Ukrainian emergency vehicles in July, a threefold increase from June. Analysis of videos and photos by Sky News verifies the intentional targ...
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52% Bias Score
Thuringian Districts Reject Emergency Call Center Reform, Funding Cuts Imminent
Several Thuringian districts, including Weimarer Land, Eichsfeld, Unstrut-Hainich, and Gotha, are rejecting a state-funded emergency call center reform, citing cost concerns and will not receive funding for their emergency call centers. The reform, ongoing for over 10 years, aimed to reduce the numb...
Thuringian Districts Reject Emergency Call Center Reform, Funding Cuts Imminent
Several Thuringian districts, including Weimarer Land, Eichsfeld, Unstrut-Hainich, and Gotha, are rejecting a state-funded emergency call center reform, citing cost concerns and will not receive funding for their emergency call centers. The reform, ongoing for over 10 years, aimed to reduce the numb...
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48% Bias Score
Spanish Firm Wins $1.4 Billion Indian Emergency Medical Services Contract
The Prieto family's SSG Transporte Sanitario won a €1.3 billion contract to manage Maharashtra, India's emergency medical services, creating 14,000 jobs and modernizing the system with European standards, including a new ambulance manufacturing plant.
Spanish Firm Wins $1.4 Billion Indian Emergency Medical Services Contract
The Prieto family's SSG Transporte Sanitario won a €1.3 billion contract to manage Maharashtra, India's emergency medical services, creating 14,000 jobs and modernizing the system with European standards, including a new ambulance manufacturing plant.
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48% Bias Score
Medical Transport Jet Crashes at London Southend Airport
A Beechcraft B200 Super King Air medical transport jet crashed at London Southend Airport on Sunday around 4 p.m. local time, resulting in a fire and prompting the cancellation of all flights while emergency services and investigators assess the scene.
Medical Transport Jet Crashes at London Southend Airport
A Beechcraft B200 Super King Air medical transport jet crashed at London Southend Airport on Sunday around 4 p.m. local time, resulting in a fire and prompting the cancellation of all flights while emergency services and investigators assess the scene.
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24% Bias Score
Pennsylvania 911 Outage: Allegheny County Restores Service
A statewide 911 outage in Pennsylvania on Friday, beginning at 2 p.m. and impacting Allegheny County at 3 p.m., caused intermittent disruptions to emergency calls until services were restored around 5 p.m. The cause remains under investigation, with possibilities including software, hardware, or cyb...
Pennsylvania 911 Outage: Allegheny County Restores Service
A statewide 911 outage in Pennsylvania on Friday, beginning at 2 p.m. and impacting Allegheny County at 3 p.m., caused intermittent disruptions to emergency calls until services were restored around 5 p.m. The cause remains under investigation, with possibilities including software, hardware, or cyb...
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32% Bias Score
Amsterdam's King's Day Ambulance Crisis: 30 Emergency Calls Await Response
On King's Day 2023 in Amsterdam, the ambulance service was overwhelmed by an "unmanageable" number of emergency calls, reaching 30 simultaneous calls at its peak, due to insufficient planning by the city and excessive alcohol and drug use by minors, resulting in a call for "stronger measures" from t...
Amsterdam's King's Day Ambulance Crisis: 30 Emergency Calls Await Response
On King's Day 2023 in Amsterdam, the ambulance service was overwhelmed by an "unmanageable" number of emergency calls, reaching 30 simultaneous calls at its peak, due to insufficient planning by the city and excessive alcohol and drug use by minors, resulting in a call for "stronger measures" from t...
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36% Bias Score
Portugal Battles Major Wildfire Crisis Amidst Severe Heatwave
Portugal battles its worst wildfire crisis in years, with over 1,500 firefighters deployed across multiple blazes that have injured at least 17 people and threatened multiple villages, fueled by high temperatures and strong winds, while the country remains under a heatwave alert.
Portugal Battles Major Wildfire Crisis Amidst Severe Heatwave
Portugal battles its worst wildfire crisis in years, with over 1,500 firefighters deployed across multiple blazes that have injured at least 17 people and threatened multiple villages, fueled by high temperatures and strong winds, while the country remains under a heatwave alert.
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24% Bias Score
Major Wildfires Rage Across Northwestern Spain, Forcing Evacuations and Mobilizing Military Units
Wildfires in northwestern Spain have destroyed thousands of hectares, forcing evacuations and prompting a level 2 emergency as firefighters battle multiple blazes in Galicia, Cáceres, and Ourense; the fires are part of a larger wave impacting Portugal and Greece.
Major Wildfires Rage Across Northwestern Spain, Forcing Evacuations and Mobilizing Military Units
Wildfires in northwestern Spain have destroyed thousands of hectares, forcing evacuations and prompting a level 2 emergency as firefighters battle multiple blazes in Galicia, Cáceres, and Ourense; the fires are part of a larger wave impacting Portugal and Greece.
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24% Bias Score
Paralympian's 999 Scheme Seeks Nationwide Adoption
Paralympian Chris Channon MBE created Pegasus, a system enabling disabled people to share information with emergency services via a PIN, after a negative 999 experience; it's used by hundreds in Nottinghamshire and he hopes for nationwide adoption.
Paralympian's 999 Scheme Seeks Nationwide Adoption
Paralympian Chris Channon MBE created Pegasus, a system enabling disabled people to share information with emergency services via a PIN, after a negative 999 experience; it's used by hundreds in Nottinghamshire and he hopes for nationwide adoption.
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24% Bias Score
Greece Upgrades Public Safety Communications with Encrypted Network
Greece is implementing a new encrypted communication system for its public safety agencies, improving coverage, interoperability, and security by integrating existing and new technologies like DMR, LTE/5G, and satellite solutions.
Greece Upgrades Public Safety Communications with Encrypted Network
Greece is implementing a new encrypted communication system for its public safety agencies, improving coverage, interoperability, and security by integrating existing and new technologies like DMR, LTE/5G, and satellite solutions.
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48% Bias Score
Pennsylvania Experiences Statewide 911 Outage
A statewide intermittent 911 outage occurred in Pennsylvania on Friday starting around 2 p.m., impacting call delivery; PEMA advised using non-emergency lines and is investigating the cause.
Pennsylvania Experiences Statewide 911 Outage
A statewide intermittent 911 outage occurred in Pennsylvania on Friday starting around 2 p.m., impacting call delivery; PEMA advised using non-emergency lines and is investigating the cause.
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24% Bias Score
Delay of Canada's NG9-1-1 System Raises Safety Concerns
Canada's upgrade to its 911 emergency response system, NG9-1-1, which would allow users to text emergency services, has been delayed until March 2027, raising concerns about increased safety risks for victims of domestic violence who may not be able to make a phone call.
Delay of Canada's NG9-1-1 System Raises Safety Concerns
Canada's upgrade to its 911 emergency response system, NG9-1-1, which would allow users to text emergency services, has been delayed until March 2027, raising concerns about increased safety risks for victims of domestic violence who may not be able to make a phone call.
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28% Bias Score
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