Truck assistant left in critical condition after becoming pinned between truck and trailer

10 Feb 2025 - From Arrive Alive

Midlands EMS Rescue Medics, along with K9 Hunter and Midlands EMS Advanced Life Support paramedics and crews, were dispatched to the Nottingham Road area after receiving reports of a truck assistant who had become pinned between a truck and its trailer.

On arrival, crews found the patient in a critical condition, requiring urgent advanced life support care and specialized rescue equipment.

Due to the rough terrain and poor road conditions, medics had to improvise and work with 4x4 vehicles to access and safely extract the patient.

Once freed, the patient was transported to a Level 1 trauma hospital for further care.

Teamwork ensures safe passage through busy traffic for critically ill baby

25 Mar 2025 20:22 - From Arrive Alive

We were called by Netcare to assist ALS with a one-month-old baby boy ~ suspected dehydration, pneumonia, and sepsis. We met along the road, where our ALS treated the baby. As we transported him to Margate Private Hospital, our team drove ahead to ensure safe passage through busy traffic. Upon arrival,

Multiple injured in Hammersdale Crash.

25 Mar 2025 18:58 - From Arrive Alive

Just after 4pm on Tuesday afternoon ALS Paramedics from our Cato Ridge Hospital Operation responded to numerous calls of a serious Taxi Crash on Mthoko Mkhize Drive near the Mall in Hammersdale, West of Durban. Paramedics arrived on the scene to find chaos as they found that a single taxi had somehow

2.4 Meter Black Mamba Captured: Trenance Park - KZN

25 Mar 2025 18:17 - From Arrive Alive

Reaction Officer Nkosinathi (Nathi) Ndaba & his three (3) colleagues can be seen assisting in the capture of a Black Mamba on Teakwood Close - Trenance Park in KZN this afternoon (Tuesday). Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) was called out to assist in the capture of the reptile after it was seen

Three Scholars Injured After Taxi Brakes Fail: Mhlasini - KZN

25 Mar 2025 16:28 - From Arrive Alive

Three female (3) scholars sustained minor injuries after a mini bus crashed into an informal business in Mhlasini - KZN a short while ago (Tuesday). Members of Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) were called out to the scene by the public at approximately 14:31. On arrival, Reaction Officers were informed

Officers monitor a scholar patrol at Qedusi Primary School in Kwa-Thema area.

25 Mar 2025 16:24 - From Arrive Alive

On Wednesday 19 March 2025 at about 08:00, the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) Social Crime Prevention Unit Officers, monitored a scholar patrol at Qedusi Primary School in Kwa-Thema area. The EMPD Officer went to monitor a scholar patrol after a few training sessions. The pupils

Garden Route police makes headway in the fight against drugs and unlicensed firearms

25 Mar 2025 16:13 - From Arrive Alive

The police in the Garden Route District continues to make headway in the fight to eradicate substance abuse and curb the proliferation of unlicensed firearms with the confiscation of drugs and firearms. On Monday, 24 March 2025, a 31-year-old accused made his first court appearance in the Ladismith

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