Air Ambulance attends cardiac arrest in Mablethorpe

The Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance was involved in a late night dash to a cardiac arrest in Mablethorpe on Friday evening (May 29).
The Lincs and Notts Air Ambulance.The Lincs and Notts Air Ambulance.
The Lincs and Notts Air Ambulance.

A spokesperson at the Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance said: “On Friday, May 29, the Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance was dispatched to a cardiac arrest in Mablethorpe shortly after 11pm. Our Air Ambulance arrived on scene in just 16 minutes, a journey that by land could have taken up to an hour.

“Our crew treated a male patient in his 50s before escorting him to Lincoln County Hospital, by land.”

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The patient’s condition following the medical episode on Friday night has not been made public.

The spokesman added: “This was one of three potentially life-saving missions our crew undertook on this day.

“The life-saving work of the Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance is only possible thanks to the generosity of local people who continue to support our charity.”

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