An early morning emergency at a Leicester Leisure Centre triggers a major response from medical emergency services.
- 19 hours ago
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Air ambulance lands at Braunstone Leisure Centre.
Early this morning, centre staff reported an emergency medical situation, prompting a rush from the air ambulance and East Midlands Ambulance Service. Police also attended to assist with the safe landing of the helicopter.
The centre will remain closed for a short time this morning and should reopen around 10 a.m.
A Leicestershire police spokeswoman said:
“We confirm this incident was a medical emergency involving a male experiencing breathing difficulties in the water.”
The man was then taken to the hospital by road ambulance escorted by the police.
We have no further details on the man's condition at this time.
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