CALL-OUT: 28/03/26 – Nr Truro

At 14:00 on Tuesday 31 March, we were contacted by Devon & Cornwall Police to assist with the extrication of a casualty to a waiting ambulance.

Working closely with our emergency services colleagues at the scene, 15 team members attended plus an incident controller.

The casualty was conveyed using our Titan stretcher over a period of more than an hour, across rough terrain and a watercourse.

The team was stood down at 18:00.

No further information is available at this time.

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