East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust

@EMASNHSTrust

This is the official Twitter account for East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust. We provide emergency 999 and urgent services across the East Midlands 🚑.

East Midlands, UK emas.nhs.uk Joined April 2011

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East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust @EMASNHSTrust Aug 7

It may be hot but the water's not.

Cold water shock, hidden hazards, strong currents and sudden changes in depth can quickly turn a day out into an emergency.

#FloatToLive could save your life.

RNLI @RNLI Aug 5, 2025

#FloatToLive has saved the lives of over 50 people! And they're just the ones we know about 🤯

Dexter, Theo, Billie, Tina and Brian all floated when they got into difficulty in the water, and their stories are powerful reminders that this simple skill can save lives.

👇

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East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust @EMASNHSTrust Jun 29

This morning, Monday 29 June 2026, East Midlands Ambulance Service formally stood down the critical incident that was activated on Saturday afternoon. More: emas.nhs.uk/news/latest-ne…

Red image with text reading critical incident stood down. We continue to see high demand. Please help us:

Only call 999 in a life-threatening emergency.
Call NHS 111 for urgent medical advice and help finding services near you.
Do not call us back unless the patient’s condition changes or you no longer require an ambulance.
Make your own way to hospital or an urgent treatment centre if it is safe and possible for you to do so.

East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust @EMASNHSTrust Jun 28

⚠️ EMAS remains in Critical Incident status.

We continue to experience significant pressure on our service.

Please help us ensure ambulances are available for those who need them most by using NHS services appropriately.

More information: emas.nhs.uk/news/latest-ne…

East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust @EMASNHSTrust Jun 27

East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust (EMAS) has this afternoon declared a critical incident (as at 14.30 hours, Saturday 27 June 2026).

Read more on our website:
emas.nhs.uk/news/latest-ne…

East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust @EMASNHSTrust Jun 22

A Red Heat Health Alert is expected later this week. This level of heat can affect anyone - not just those who are usually considered vulnerable.

🚰Drink plenty of fluids
☂️Stay out of direct sunlight where possible
🏡Keep indoor spaces cool
😎Wear appropriate sun protection

Met Office Verified account @metoffice Jun 22

⚠️⚠️🔴 Red weather warning issued 🔴⚠️⚠️

Extreme heat across parts of central/southern England and Wales

Wednesday 0900 - Thursday 2100

Latest info 👉 bit.ly/WxWarning

Stay #WeatherAware ⚠️

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