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Published 2 years ago

'We've been abandoned': Man dies in B.C. town waiting for health care near ambulance station

Summary by Ground News
A man in Ashcroft, B.C., had a heart attack while walking his dog. The closest paramedics were about 30 minutes away. Volunteer firefighters were called, but weren't trained for that kind of medical response. Last month, a senior resident at a care home next door to Ashcroft's hospital went into cardiac arrest and died.

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'We've been abandoned': Man dies in B.C. town waiting for health care near ambulance station

For the second time in less than a month, a resident of Ashcroft, B.C., died while waiting for health care after having a heart attack mere metres from a local ambulance station.

2 years ago·Canada
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Ashcroft, B.C. senior dies while waiting for ambulance

A senior man has died in the Village of Ashcroft, Sunday morning, while reportedly waiting for an ambulance to arrive.

2 years ago·Toronto, Canada
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B.C. Man Dies Within Sight Of Ambulance Station With No Paramedics Available

Second time in less than a month no ambulance available in Ashcroft for person in medical distress

2 years ago·Abbotsford, Canada
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