bariatric rescues

Firefighters and a paramedic use a rope‑based lifting system to move a secured training dummy on a stretcher during a bariatric rescue exercise at a South Wales Fire and Rescue Service facility.

Health and Care

Too hefty to handle: Welsh fire crews swamped by super‑size rescue callouts

Firefighters in Wales are being dragged into hundreds of emergency callouts to…

By

Kit Peters

5 Min Read

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