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Cape Town Emergency Calls Surge By 25% As December Kicks Off
10 Dec 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Festive season shenanigans are in full swing, and Cape Town’s emergency lines are feeling the heat!
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“We Are Appalled And Disappointed” – Hoax Panic Sends DFW Fire & Rescue Into Frenzied Race To Save Life
25 Nov 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Please, okes, use your emergency services responsibly.
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Blink-182’s Travis Barker Reveals Shows Were Postponed Due To ‘Life-Threatening Emergency Surgery’ For His And Kourtney Kardashian’s Baby
07 Sep 2023 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
The band was set to kick off their UK and Ireland tour in Glasgow but had to cancel due to what was described as an “urgent family matter” that required Barker’s immediate return home.
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Torrential Rains Turn Burning Man Into Chaotic ‘Survival’ Situation, One Death Being Investigated [Video]
04 Sep 2023 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
With classic hippy nonchalance, many Burning Man revellers said on Sunday that they were still in ‘party mode’ and not fussed about the lack of ablution facilities.
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This Drone Will Transport Emergency Blood Around SA [Video]
31 May 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Blood could soon be delivered by drone in South Africa, saving countless lives in emergency situations.
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Here Is Government’s Plan To Deal With Eskom And Load-Shedding
11 Dec 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Our government has devised a plan to take on the power struggle with Eskom. This is what they are cooking up…
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BREAKING: Eskom ‘Declares Emergency’
12 Jun 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Eskom has announced that the electrical grid is under strain and South Africa is undergoing an electrical emergency with regards to a major spike in usage.
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Drones Are Rad: Flying Robot Lifeguards Will Save Your Life [VIDEO]
30 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s no secret that a high number of beach goers at Clifton 1st come en masse to oogle the lifeguards. Well shame, because the next time you’re drowning and pull the whole damsel in distress shtick, you are going to be thoroughly disappointed when a drone comes to save you instead of the hunk you were dreaming of.
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Beware: This Is How Your Medical Scheme Deals With Your Emergencies
29 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This is for all those people currently on medical schemes and enjoying out-of-hospital benefits. It’s important to educate yourself on this stuff, because more often than not, you may find yourself having to pay for scans and checkups out of your own pocket. The costs of your treatment in a medical emergency should be covered by your medical scheme, but the often high costs of diagnosing your condition in an emergency situation won’t be covered.
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Ambulance Stopped And Forced To Pay Chapman’s Peak Toll Fee
17 Jan 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 6 Comments
Cape Medical Response recently got a call to transfer a patient to Constantiaberg as an emergency. But they were stopped at the Chapman’s Peak toll first. According to Entilini Concession – the company that operates the road – even ambulances must stop and pay the toll fee, “irrespective of whether it is an emergency.”
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