Cornwall Air Ambulance Completes 114 Emergency Callouts in August

Cornwall Air Ambulance has revealed it was tasked with 114 missions throughout August, highlighting the essential role it plays in the region’s emergency services.

Breakdown of Incidents

During the busy summer month, the charity’s helicopter was called to a range of incidents, including:

• 65 trauma incidents
• 26 medical incidents
• 19 cardiac arrests
• 4 inter-hospital transfers

Community Support Essential for Lifesaving Work

The charity expressed gratitude to everyone who donated over the summer months, making these missions possible. The support from the community is vital for maintaining the service, which relies on donations to continue its lifesaving work.

How You Can Help

Supporting the “Heli2” appeal means contributing to a cause that directly impacts the lives of those in critical conditions. Donations can be made through the Cornwall Air Ambulance website, where every contribution will bring the team closer to securing the vital second helicopter.

Your support could make the difference between life and death for those awaiting emergency medical care. To learn more about how you can help, visit the Cornwall Air Ambulance Trust’s official appeal page here.