Fire crews and paramedics called to emergency on York bridge

An ambulance in York. Photograph: Richard McDougall

Fri 14 Oct, 2022 @ 7.29 am News YorkMix

Emergency services responded to an incident on a bridge in the centre of York last night (Thursday).

Paramedics, a fire crew from Acomb and a fire officer responded to reports of a medical emergency on Scarborough Bridge at 7.43pm.

A North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service spokesperson said they “were called to assist with a young person suffering a medical episode.

“Crews provided oxygen therapy until arrival of paramedics.”